Flying from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport (YYC): What you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Philadelphia. Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary.
Your flight from Philadelphia to YYC won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
July is a busy travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to YYC with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PHL and YYC include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Philadelphia International Airport:
When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is around 48 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Philadelphia to YYC flight? Unwind in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near YYC:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport flight.
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Central Calgary is around 19 kilometres from Calgary International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport is $378. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $862. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to YYC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Affordable Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Philadelphia to YYC.
Save on your flight from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport (YYC). July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in January.
When booking your Philadelphia to YYC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Calgary
Start your Calgary trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Calgary International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Calgary visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre, Calgary Tower and Peace Bridge.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Calgary, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to check off its leading sights. From Rogers Place to Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Red Deer is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 129 kilometres north of Calgary. No trip is complete without seeing Discovery Canyon, Red Deer Mountain Bike Park and Old C.P.R. Bridge.
