Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Calgary (YYC)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Calgary (YYC)

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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,057 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,057
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,100 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,100
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,132 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,132
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,206 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,206
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,245 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,245
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,310 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,310
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,337 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,337
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,383 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,383
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,388 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,388
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United
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SAN
San Diego
YYC
Calgary
AU$1,393 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,393
Return
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Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Calgary (YYC)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$330 - AU$712 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.), with average return fares around 487 AUD. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's before the peak summer travel season. Other cheap months to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) include April and August.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
Enter SAN to YYC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WS typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) (SAN) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) (YYC) are typically May and April, with average return flights costing around 487 AUD. These months can be a great time to visit Calgary as the weather starts to warm up, offering a good balance of value and a pleasant travel experience.
How many flights per day from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Calgary Intl. (YYC). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 62 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Denver Intl. (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Calgary Intl. (YYC) typically departs at approximately 12:55 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Calgary Intl. (YYC) on a Thursday, with around 66 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Calgary Intl. (YYC) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 31% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including United Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from SAN to YYC typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 1,282 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 8 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SAN to YYC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Calgary from San Diego Intl. (SAN)?
If you're planning to travel to Calgary from San Diego Intl. (SAN), you can fly directly into Calgary Intl. (YYC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Calgary. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)?
If you booked your San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Calgary Intl.
Return price
AU$1,056
Distance
2050 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,057 to AU$1,393, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Diego to Calgary around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Calgary is normally in May.

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