Toronto to Calgary (YYZ–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Toronto to Calgary
11 carriers, 258 flights/week nonstop.
11 Airlines
258 Flights/wk
1,671 mi
3h 48m nonstop
-2h behind
83 1-stop hubs
YYZ–YYC is served by 11 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, WestJet and avianca lead the route. The flight covers 1,671 miles in approximately 3h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 83 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–YYC service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 81 | 223, 320, 321, 7M8, B38M, BCS3 | 4h06-4h41 | Star Alliance | – | |
| WS WestJet | 66 | 737, 738, 73W, 7M8, 7S8, B38M | 4h26-4h36 | – | – | |
| AV avianca | 33 | 320, 321, 788 | 4h08-4h28 | Star Alliance | – | |
| F8 Flair Airlines | 25 | 7M8, B38M | 3h48-4h30 | – | – | |
| PD Porter Airlines Canada | 21 | 295, E295 | 4h24-4h39 | – | – | |
| DE Condor | 10 | 73H, 73W | 4h28 | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 8 | 737, 73W | 4h28 | SkyTeam | – | |
| EK Emirates | 7 | 737 | 4h28 | – | – | |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 4 | 73W | 4h32 | SkyTeam | – | |
| MAL MAL | 2 | 752 | 3h50-3h58 | – | – | |
| 5T Canadian North | 1 | – | – | – | – |
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, YYZ to YYC direction.
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37
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39
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37
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Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
46
Nonstop flights
258
Outbound / wk
272
Return / wk
Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
83
Hubs
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Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
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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.
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YYZ → YYC
15%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
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15%
Arriving
0%
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YYC → YYZ
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots.
YYZ delays → YYC delays →
Alternatives
Other ways to reach Calgary from Toronto
Nearby airports with service to Calgary International Airport.
| Metric | YYZ→YYC | YHM→YYC | YKF→YYC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YYZ | – | 38 mi | 40 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 258 | 31 | 7 |
| Flight time | 3h 48m | 3h 41m | 4h 10m |
| Departure OTP | 15% | – | – |
Hamilton (YHM) to Calgary flights · Breslau (YKF) to Calgary flights · London (YXU) to Calgary flights
Airports within 200 miles of YYZ with service to Calgary International Airport.
Know before you go
Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Calgary is 2 hours
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Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · YYC: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 4:00 PM in Calgary.
YYZ: EDT · YYC: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 4:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
1,671 mi / 2,689 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 48m to 4h 41m.
Getting to YYZ
The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.
Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.
Facts
YYZ–YYC Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Toronto to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance1,671 mi / 2,689 km
Flight time3h 48m to 4h 41m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)11
Weekly flights258 out / 272 return
1-stop connections83 hubs
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: 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 YYZ to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Calgary International Airport take approximately 3h 48m to 4h 41m. The route covers 1,671 miles.
11 airlines operate nonstop service: Canadian North, Air Canada, Air France, avianca, China Southern Airlines, Condor, Emirates, Flair Airlines, MAL, Porter Airlines Canada and WestJet.
There are approximately 258 nonstop flights per week from YYZ to YYC. The return direction has about 272 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BZN, YQL, MDW, EGE, OMA, CMH, DTW, MEM, SLC, YXC, CPR, CVG, SCF, IAD, HOU, CLT, VNY, YFB, SJC, MIA, PIE, TUS, APF, SAN, ANC, YQM, CZM, MZT, BZE, PXM, TPA, SJU, EWR, HUX, DEN, YHM, PSP, JFK, MSP, YQR, YUL, SJD, YXE, PVR, YWG, YZF, YLW, HNL, YYJ, YOW, YEG, CUN, YMM, BNA, YVR, YKF, DFW, YXU, AMS, IAH, ATL, MCO, CDG, PHX, LAS, ORD, LHR, MBJ, YHZ, MEX, YXX, LAX, NRT, FRA, SFO, SEA, YYT, FLL, NAS, GDL, LIR, PUJ and PTY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calgary is 2 hours behind Toronto.
Yes, return flights from YYC to YYZ 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.
Air Canada operates YYZ-YYC from Terminal 1 at Pearson. WestJet, the other major carrier, uses Terminal 3. At Calgary International Airport, Air Canada and WestJet both operate from the domestic terminal (Concourse D and E for Air Canada; Concourse A and B for WestJet). Calgary completed the new international terminal in 2016, and domestic operations are in the adjacent original building.
Calgary sits on the eastern slope of the Rockies and is subject to rapid weather changes, including chinook winds that can shift temperatures 20 degrees in an hour and create unpredictable crosswind conditions. YYC itself handles winter well with aggressive deicing infrastructure, but winter cold snaps and blowing snow reduce visibility and can affect arrival rates. Pearson generates its own winter delay risk, with lake-effect snow from Lake Ontario hitting the airport during November through March.
YYZ-YYC block time runs 3 hours 50 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes westbound. Eastbound is faster at 3 hours 30 to 3 hours 40 minutes due to jet stream assistance. The route is 2,700 km. Aircraft on this segment include Air Canada's A320, A321, and 737 MAX 8; WestJet uses 737-800 and 737 MAX 8. Both carriers operate multiple daily departures with early morning and early evening banks being the heaviest.
Toronto to Calgary: Canada's Busiest Air Corridor
YYZ-YYC is the most-traveled domestic route in Canada by total passengers, connecting the country's financial capital with its energy sector hub in Alberta. Air Canada and WestJet compete head-to-head with multiple daily departures each. Combined, the two carriers operate 12-18 daily departures. Flair Airlines and Swoop have added ultra-low-cost capacity on this corridor at different periods. Block time is 4 hours westbound. Both Air Canada and WestJet offer business class (Air Canada Signature Class; WestJet Business) on dedicated cabin sections on their mainline aircraft. The corridor sustains heavy oil and gas sector business travel, family visits between Ontario and Alberta, and a significant vacation traveler base.
Calgary Gateway and Western Canada Context
Calgary International Airport is the hub for WestJet and handles the highest volume of US transborder flights of any Canadian city outside Toronto and Vancouver. YYC connects directly to over 70 destinations including a dense US network to Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Seattle. Arriving from Toronto, passengers connecting to a US destination at YYC must clear Canadian departure procedures and CBSA. Air Canada's YYZ hub at Terminal 1 is the largest in Canada; Pearson handles over 40 million passengers annually. The Union Pearson Express rail connects T1 to downtown Union Station in 25 minutes.