Calgary to Atlanta (YYC–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WS1992
WS WestJet
737
12:30 AM
MDT
6:53 AM
EDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1590
WS WestJet
73W
8:55 AM
MDT
3:18 PM
EDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1831
WS WestJet
73W
8:45 AM
EDT TI
11:43 AM
MDT
4h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1591
WS WestJet
73W
4:49 PM
EDT TI
8:08 PM
MDT
5h 19m
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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Calgary to Atlanta
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,911 mi 4h 23m nonstop +2h ahead 59 1-stop hubs

YYC–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,911 miles in approximately 4h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYC–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 14 737, 73W 4h23 54%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (14 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, YYC to ATL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
59
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,275
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
YYC → ATL
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
70%
Return
ATL → YYC
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYC delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Calgary

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric YYC→ATL YEG→ATL
Distance from YYC 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 14 1
Flight time 4h 23m 3h 31m
Departure OTP 54%
Airports within 200 miles of YYC with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Calgary.
YYC: MDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,911 mi / 3,076 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 23m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

YYC–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Calgary to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,911 mi / 3,076 km
Flight time4h 23m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 11 return
1-stop connections59 hubs
Origin: YYC
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYC to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 4h 23m. The route covers 1,911 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from YYC to ATL. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BZN, CMH, DTW, CVG, DAL, RDU, OPF, IAD, TEB, LGA, KIN, PSP, DFW, MSP, PTY, YWG, POP, SFO, LIR, LUX, MEX, PUJ, LAS, PHX, YUL, YVR, YYZ, DEN, YEG, ORD, JFK, LAX, SLC, BNA, SEA, MCO, TPA, FLL, LHR, EWR, TUS, IAH, SNA, AMS, ANC, SAN, CUN, NAS, PVR, FRA, MBJ, SJD, GDL, TQO, BZE, CZM, OGG, HNL and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Calgary.
Yes, return flights from ATL to YYC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YEG. 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 YYC to ATL

Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YYC to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYC to ATL ranges from 4 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,911 miles (3,076 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BZN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Edmonton (YEG).