Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Whitehorse Airport (YXY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport is 2 hours 42 minutes. Whitehorse's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Whitehorse 1 hour behind Calgary.
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport start from 06:30 — the first with Air North. The last departure is the 22:10 option with Air North. In total, you can take your pick of 4 services every week from YYC to YXY.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
WestJet is your gateway to exploring Whitehorse (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Canada!). Choose from the direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport offered by this airline.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from YYC to YXY, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't required since you're flying within Canada. As long as you have another proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport is R 2,614. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,921. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from YYC to YXY, book your trip 10 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Travelling from central Calgary to Calgary International Airport takes about 1 hour and 1 minute on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near YYC:
Arriving at Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
Consider staying in a hotel near YXY if you're catching a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Whitehorse Airport (YXY) to central Whitehorse
Whitehorse Airport to central Whitehorse takes around 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 19 minutes.
When to fly to Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Whitehorse. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport for July if you want to go to Whitehorse during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 5ºC and 24ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -27ºC and -5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YYC to YXY sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Whitehorse
As soon as you've locked in your flights from YYC to YXY, you'll want to find a place to stay in Whitehorse. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Miles Canyon, Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre and S.S. Klondike are must-have experiences during your Whitehorse visit.
Complete your Whitehorse trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Whitehorse Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Whitehorse.