Flying from L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary's timezone is UTC-6, making Calgary three hours behind Hamilton.
To ensure you get on your BDA to YYC flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BDA and YYC:
Pearson International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Currently, $691 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,167. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BDA to YYC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BDA to YYC.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA)
L.F. Wade International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BDA touch down on schedule 83.2% of the time.
To reach L.F. Wade International Airport from central Hamilton, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BDA:
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 L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Calgary and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Calgary International Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Calgary. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The quietest month for a flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Calgary based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from L.F. Wade International Airport to Calgary International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
December has average temperatures of between -18ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BDA to YYC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a visit to Edmonton will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
If you want to check out another side of Canada, head for Kelowna, roughly 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are highlights.
