Calgary to San Diego (YYC–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WS1482
WS WestJet
737
9:20 AM
MDT
11:47 AM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1484+1
WS WestJet
73W
11:45 AM
MDT
2:10 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1485
WS WestJet
B38M
3:30 PM
PDT T1
7:55 PM
MDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1483
WS WestJet
73H
4:15 PM
PDT T1
8:40 PM
MDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Calgary to San Diego
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 1,281 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind 62 1-stop hubs

YYC–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,281 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 62 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYC–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 10 737, 73W 3h25-3h27 96%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (10 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 SAN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
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
10
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
62
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,034
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.

Other ways to reach San Diego from Calgary

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric YYC→SAN FCA→SAN
Distance from YYC 194 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 10
Flight time 3h 25m 2h 23m
Departure OTP 96%
Airports within 200 miles of YYC with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
San Diego is 1 hour behind Calgary.
YYC: MDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 5:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
1,281 mi / 2,061 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m to 3h 27m.
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.

YYC–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Calgary to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance1,281 mi / 2,061 km
Flight time3h 25m to 3h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 12 return
1-stop connections62 hubs
Origin: YYC
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYC to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 3h 25m to 3h 27m. The route covers 1,281 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from YYC to SAN. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FCA, BOI, SCF, PSP, SJC, APA, BZN, YLW, BFI, OAK, BJC, EGE, TUS, RST, DAL, SNA, HOU, SAT, MKE, CMH, BED, APF, TEB, RDU, OPF, IAD, PVR, SLC, FLL, OGG, KOA, HNL, DFW, LAX, ANC, PTY, DEN, SEA, YUL, ATL, ORD, MSP, SFO, TPA, LAS, YVR, PHX, DUB, NRT, AMS, IAH, CDG, LHR, DTW, BNA, JFK, MCO, BOS, YYZ, SJD, CLT and EWR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Diego is 1 hour behind Calgary.
Yes, return flights from SAN to YYC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FCA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SAN

Calgary International Airport (YYC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYC to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYC to SAN ranges from 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,281 miles (2,061 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

62 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via FCA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kalispell (FCA).