Traveling from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Beijing. Explore your options departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX) when booking your flight from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC).
Calgary is 14 hours behind Beijing. Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Beijing to YYC.
During high season, expect longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Beijing to YYC. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The distance from central Beijing to PEK is around 19 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Beijing Capital International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Beijing to Calgary International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Beijing Capital International Airport, data shows 79.67% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC) departing Daxing International Airport.
The drive from central Beijing to PKX usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city center to the airport is around 35 miles.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to YYC flight:
Flights from Daxing International Airport are known for their punctuality, with 88.83% of them arriving right on cue.
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Book a hotel near YYC if you're catching a late flight from Beijing to Calgary International Airport. Select one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Beijing to Calgary International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Central Calgary is about 6 miles from Calgary International Airport. Travel times by car rental or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
$454 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Calgary International Airport. Return flights start at $915. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Beijing to YYC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Affordable Beijing to Calgary International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Beijing to YYC.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Beijing to Calgary International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
May is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Calgary International Airport (YYC), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Calgary based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 46ºF and 79ºF. Lock in your Beijing to YYC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Beijing to Calgary International Airport in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºF and 32ºF.
More about Calgary
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Calgary International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Calgary:
Your visit to Calgary won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that are worth your time include Stampede park, Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 170 miles north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Rogers Place, Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory.
Red Deer is another favorite destination in Canada and is around 80 miles north of Calgary. No trip is complete without seeing Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail.
