Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Churchill Airport (YYQ): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your YYC to YYQ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport flight is $836. A return plane ticket right now is $1,570. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YYC to YYQ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from YYC to YYQ.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill 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)
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights that depart Calgary International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city center.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near YYC:
Arriving at Churchill Airport (YYQ)
Once your Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport flight has landed, relax at a hotel close by. IceBerg Inn is a great option that's not too far from YYQ.
Getting from Churchill Airport (YYQ) to central Churchill
Churchill Airport is roughly 4 miles from the center of Churchill. The drive time takes around 5 minutes.
When to fly to Churchill Airport (YYQ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Churchill. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Churchill, with the temperature ranging from 43ºF to 64ºF.
February sees average temperatures of between -24ºF and 9ºF. Look for cheap tickets from YYC to YYQ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Churchill is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. Around 250 miles south-west of Churchill, a visit to Thompson will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Boreal Discovery Centre, Rotary Park and McCreedy Campground.
Next stop? Head for Rankin Inlet. It's about 290 miles north of Churchill and boasts highlights including Community Welcome Sign and Inukshuk ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ.
