Flying from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary is two hours behind Toronto and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YTZ to YYC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
£78 is the best price for a one-way Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start from £153. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YTZ to YYC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
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Handy information about Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
62.09% of flights that take off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is about 2 miles from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YTZ:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Consider booking a hotel close to YYC if you're catching a late Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Calgary International Airport rental car and discover Calgary and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Calgary International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Calgary International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Calgary in February.
Book your flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to explore Calgary during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YTZ to YYC in December. Temperatures average between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Calgary, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 170 miles north to Edmonton to tick off its leading sights. From Royal Alberta Museum to Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Canada, consider Kelowna, roughly 250 miles west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are among its highlights.