Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Whitehorse Airport (YXY): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Take your pick of four weekly Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport flights. The 10:00 departure with WestJet is the earliest flight available. Air North operates the last service of the day at 22:10.
Your YYC to YXY flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Air North is your ticket to exploring Whitehorse (and perhaps some other great corners of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air North on this route.
Air North is the most punctual carrier offering YYC to YXY flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
Rs33,840 is currently the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs59,597. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from YYC to YXY, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from YYC to YXY by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Of the flights that depart from Calgary International Airport, 65.39% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to YYC:
Arriving at Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
Book a hotel near YXY if you're on a late Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel beyond Whitehorse and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Whitehorse Airport rental car from companies like Fox - Rent A Car or Budget.
To get the lowest possible price, book your ride from Whitehorse Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Whitehorse Airport (YXY) to central Whitehorse
Whitehorse Airport to the centre of Whitehorse has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
July is the busiest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Whitehorse in April.
Lock in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Whitehorse Airport for July if you want to visit Whitehorse during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 5ºC and 24ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYC to YXY in January. Average temperatures are between -27ºC and -5ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Whitehorse has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres east of Whitehorse, a visit to Watson Lake will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Sign Post Forest, Northern Lights Centre and Wye Lake Park.
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Whitehorse, Dawson City is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Klondike National Historic Site, Dawson City Museum and Dredge No. 4.