Traveling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Windhoek is eight hours ahead of Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located. Windhoek runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your YYC to Windhoek flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
Located around 6 miles from central Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Windhoek? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to YYC:
65.39% of flights leaving from Calgary International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
YYC's address is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Windhoek
$1,088 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Windhoek flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,701. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YYC to Windhoek if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Calgary International Airport to Windhoek is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across the month and pick up an epic deal.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is around 30 miles from the center of Windhoek. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
After your flight from Calgary International Airport to Windhoek has touched down, kick back at a nearby hotel. Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a comfortable option that's an easy drive from WDH.
Follow your own route with a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and discover more of Windhoek and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Hosea Kutako International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from YYC to Windhoek can help you get the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Before locking in your flights from Calgary International Airport to Windhoek, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Windhoek offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Calgary International Airport to Windhoek plane ticket with a departure in November to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 57ºF to 90ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from YYC to Windhoek in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 37ºF and 72ºF on average.
More about Windhoek
Start your Windhoek trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Windhoek, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are major attractions which should be on every Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
Windhoek has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Namibia just waiting to be discovered. Around 170 miles west of Windhoek, a visit to Walvis Bay will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
Swakopmund is another standout destination in Namibia and is around 160 miles west of Windhoek. No trip is complete without seeing National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus.
