Calgary to Toronto (YYC–YYZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Calgary to Toronto
11 carriers, 284 flights/week nonstop.
11 Airlines
284 Flights/wk
1,671 mi
3h 18m nonstop
+2h ahead
86 1-stop hubs
YYC–YYZ is served by 11 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, Air Canada and avianca lead the route. The flight covers 1,671 miles in approximately 3h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 86 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop YYC–YYZ service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
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| WS WestJet | 77 | 737, 738, 73H, 73W, 7M8, 7S8, B38M | 3h31-3h58 | – | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 76 | 320, 321, 7M8, B38M, BCS3 | 3h28-3h58 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AV avianca | 29 | 321, 7M8, B38M, BCS3 | 3h49-3h58 | Star Alliance | – | |
| EI Aer Lingus | 21 | 321, B38M | 3h55-3h58 | – | – | |
| F8 Flair Airlines | 21 | 7M8, B38M | 3h29-4h10 | – | – | |
| PD Porter Airlines Canada | 21 | 295, E295 | 3h37-3h55 | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 17 | 737 | 3h58 | SkyTeam | – | |
| DE Condor | 12 | 73W, 7M8 | 3h58 | – | – | |
| EK Emirates | 7 | 321 | 3h55 | – | – | |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 2 | 73W, 7M8 | 3h58 | – | – | |
| MAL MAL | 1 | 752 | 3h18 | – | – |
Aircraft on this route
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYC to YYZ direction.
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41
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41
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42
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41
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40
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37
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42
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Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
49
Nonstop flights
284
Outbound / wk
269
Return / wk
Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to YYZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
86
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,556
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.
Reliability
On-Time Performance
What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYC → YYZ
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
98%
Return
YYZ → YYC
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots.
YYC delays → YYZ delays →
Alternatives
Other ways to reach Toronto from Calgary
Nearby airports with service to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
| Metric | YYC→YYZ | YQL→YYZ | YXC→YYZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YYC | – | 116 mi | 130 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 284 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 18m | 1h 57m | 2h 21m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Lethbridge (YQL) to Toronto flights · Cranbrook (YXC) to Toronto flights · Edmonton (YEG) to Toronto flights
Airports within 200 miles of YYC with service to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Know before you go
Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Toronto is 2 hours
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Calgary.
YYC: MDT · YYZ: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 8:00 PM in Toronto.
YYC: MDT · YYZ: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 8:00 PM in Toronto.
Distance & Flight Time
1,671 mi / 2,689 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m to 4h 10m.
Getting from YYZ
UP Express from T1 to Union Station runs every 15 minutes (25 min, CAD $12.35). The station is inside T1; take the LINK train from T3 arrivals first (free, 3 min). Taxis to downtown use a meter; expect CAD $55–75.Ride-hail (Uber, Lyft) picks up at the designated Ground Transportation area; follow signs. TTC buses run to the Kipling and Bloor–Yonge subway stations (CAD $3.30) for a longer but cheaper option. Car rental agencies are at T1 and accessible from T3 via the LINK train.
Toronto Climate
Humid continental climate. Winters are harsh (−10 to −1°C, December–March) with significant snowfall. Pearson closes runways for plowing and de-icing regularly, causing wave delays. Ice storms (freezing rain) are more disruptive than snowfall and can halt operations for hours. Buffalo-effect lake-effect snow can bring heavy accumulations with little warning.
Summers are warm and humid (22–30°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that delay departures July–August. Spring and fall are pleasant but unpredictable. YYZ connections in winter require significant schedule buffer. It is Canada's most weather-disrupted major hub.
Facts
YYC–YYZ Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Calgary to Toronto route.
Route details
Distance1,671 mi / 2,689 km
Flight time3h 18m to 4h 10m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)11
Weekly flights284 out / 269 return
1-stop connections86 hubs
Origin: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about YYC to YYZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport take approximately 3h 18m to 4h 10m. The route covers 1,671 miles.
11 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, Air France, avianca, Condor, Aer Lingus, Emirates, Flair Airlines, Hainan Airlines, MAL, Porter Airlines Canada and WestJet.
There are approximately 284 nonstop flights per week from YYC to YYZ. The return direction has about 269 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YQL, YXC, BZN, YXL, DTW, CMH, MNZ, BED, YAM, DAL, YHM, YHU, TEB, CVG, SLC, LGA, IAD, RDU, SCF, PIE, OPF, APF, SNA, SAN, CZM, KIN, TQO, BZE, PXM, JFK, TPA, YZF, MSP, EWR, YXX, YXE, YKF, LAS, YLW, YQM, YWG, YMM, YYJ, HNL, YEG, PUJ, YUL, POP, YQR, YVR, YOW, ATL, LIR, AMS, YXU, YHZ, ORD, LAX, PHX, DEN, LHR, DFW, PTY, IAH, SEA, MCO, FRA, SFO, NRT, BNA, PSP, FLL, CUN, NAS, MEX, GDL, PVR, MBJ, ANC, YYT, BFI, MZT, ZIH, SJD, HUX and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Toronto is 2 hours ahead of Calgary.
Yes, return flights from YYZ to YYC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
At Calgary International, all domestic flights use the Domestic Terminal. The main terminal building with concourses B, C, and D. At Toronto Pearson, Air Canada operates from Terminal 1 and WestJet from Terminal 3. Both terminals at YYZ are connected airside for connecting passengers already cleared through security, but if arriving from one terminal and departing from another with separate tickets, you exit and take the Terminal Link Train, which takes about 8 minutes.
Chinook events bring rapid temperature swings to Calgary. Temperatures can rise from -20°C to +10°C in hours. But the associated föhn wind conditions can also bring strong surface winds that occasionally cause approach and departure delays. More typical winter disruption at YYC comes from blowing snow reducing runway visibility. YYC has extensive deicing infrastructure given the climate, but queue times during active precipitation can push departure times back 30–60 minutes. The airport is generally well-equipped to handle Alberta winter compared to eastern Canadian airports.
Calgary Transit's CTrain does not serve YYC directly. The airport is connected via the 300 MAX express bus running between downtown Calgary (City Hall C-Train station) and the airport terminal, taking about 45 minutes and costing CAD 3.60 with a regular transit pass. Taxis and rideshares from downtown Calgary to YYC run CAD 35–50 and take 20–30 minutes without traffic. The airport is about 17 km northeast of the Calgary city center.
Calgary to Toronto: Western Canada's Energy Hub to the Financial Centre
YYC–YYZ is one of the most heavily traveled business routes in Canada, linking Calgary's oil and gas economy to Toronto's financial and corporate headquarters cluster. Air Canada and WestJet operate the majority of capacity with combined frequencies across most hours of the day. Block time runs about 3 hours 45 minutes eastbound. The route carries a large executive and business travel segment in addition to families and leisure travelers. Both carriers offer premium cabin products on this corridor. Air Canada's Signature Class and WestJet's Premium cabin see heavy corporate contract usage, particularly on Monday morning and Thursday evening banks.
Connections Through Both Hubs
Calgary International serves as a western gateway with connections to US cities and ski destinations in BC. Toronto Pearson is Canada's largest international hub, with Air Canada's Star Alliance connections fanning out to Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean. Passengers using YYZ as a transpacific or transatlantic connection point will find the domestic YYC–YYZ leg as a natural feeder. The UP Express train connects YYZ Terminal 1 to Union Station in downtown Toronto in 25 minutes. Calgary lacks a direct rail link to the airport but has express bus service from the downtown CTrain network.