Cranbrook to Calgary (YXC–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WS3622
WS WestJet
DH4
6:10 AM
MST
7:01 AM
MDT
0h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3620
WS WestJet
DH8D
4:55 PM
MST
5:45 PM
MDT
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3621
WS WestJet
DH8D
3:25 PM
MDT
4:25 PM
MST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3623
WS WestJet
DH4
11:40 PM
MDT
12:40 AM
MST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Cranbrook to Calgary
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 130 mi 0h 50m nonstop +1h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

YXC–YYC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 130 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YXC–YYC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 12 DH4, DH8D 0h50-0h51
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – WS
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YXC to YYC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YXC to YYC.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
67
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YXC → YYC
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
Return
YYC → YXC
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYC delays →

Other ways to reach Calgary from Cranbrook

Nearby airports with service to Calgary International Airport.
Metric YXC→YYC YCG→YYC YQL→YYC
Distance from YXC 86 mi 133 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 12 1 7
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 35m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of YXC with service to Calgary International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Calgary is 1 hour ahead of Cranbrook.
YXC: MST · YYC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cranbrook, it's 7:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
130 mi / 210 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m to 0h 51m.

YXC–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cranbrook to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance130 mi / 210 km
Flight time0h 50m to 0h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: YXC
IATA / ICAOYXC / CYXC
TimezoneAmerica/Creston
Elevation3,082 ft / 939 m
Destination: YYC
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YXC to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport take approximately 0h 50m to 0h 51m. The route covers 130 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from YXC to YYC. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJC, YYZ, IAD, YLW and YVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calgary is 1 hour ahead of Cranbrook.
Yes, return flights from YYC to YXC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YCG, YQL and GEG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YXC to YYC

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YXC to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YXC to YYC ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes to 0 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 130 miles (210 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SJC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Castlegar (YCG), Lethbridge (YQL) and Spokane (GEG).