Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-5. The city is two hours ahead of Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your YYC to Philadelphia flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near YYC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Calgary International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
YYC's address is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Philadelphia
$471 is currently the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return plane ticket starts at $852. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from YYC to Philadelphia, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Reserving your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from YYC to Philadelphia can help you get the best possible rate.
The street address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
The centre of Philadelphia is around 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). After your flight from Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your YYC to Philadelphia flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN will help you stay within budget.
Trenton-Mercer Airport is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia. July is the busiest month to travel to Philadelphia. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYC to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 9ºC.
More about Philadelphia
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Philadelphia right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Calgary International Airport to Philadelphia:
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Philadelphia must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are among its highlights.