Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary is one hour behind Kansas City and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MCI to YYC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCI and YYC:
Denver International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight is £111. A round-trip ticket right now is £243. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MCI to YYC, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MCI to YYC.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.34% of flights that depart MCI reach their destination on time.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 20 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MCI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Explore without limits with a Calgary International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and chase adventure across Calgary and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Calgary International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
From Calgary International Airport, Calgary is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Calgary. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
December has average temperatures of between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCI to YYC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Calgary, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel about 170 miles north to Edmonton to check off its popular sights. From Royal Alberta Museum to Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 250 miles west of Calgary, Kelowna is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.