Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Reno.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your RNO to YYC flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between RNO and YYC:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
£134 is the best price for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £302. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from RNO to YYC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
RNO's address is 2001 East Plumb Lane.
83.01% of flights leaving Reno/Tahoe International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from RNO.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is around 6 miles from central Reno. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near RNO. Whether you have an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Grab a Calgary International Airport rental car and explore Calgary and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Calgary International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to the centre of Calgary has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Calgary in February.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
December sees average temperatures of between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RNO to YYC around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 170 miles north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Around 250 miles west of Calgary, Kelowna is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.