Flying from Portland Airport (PWM) to Calgary Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary's timezone is UTC-7, making Calgary two hours behind Portland.
To ensure you get on your PWM to YYC flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between PWM and YYC include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PWM) to Calgary Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to Calgary Airport flight is $395. A return plane ticket right now is $904. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from PWM to YYC, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from PWM to YYC.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PWM)
The address for PWM is 1001 Westbrook Street.
79% of flights that leave from Portland Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Portland Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Portland. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to PWM? If you're catching an early flight from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Calgary Airport (YYC)
Consider staying in a hotel near YYC if you're catching a late Portland Airport to Calgary Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Calgary Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Calgary and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Calgary Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Calgary Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
From Calgary Airport, Calgary is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Calgary Airport (YYC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Calgary. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in November.
Book your flight from Portland Airport to Calgary Airport for August if you'd like to go to Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 26ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -22ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PWM to YYC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Rogers Place, Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory.
Around 402 kilometres west of Calgary, Kelowna is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
