Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport takes on average 8 hours 55 minutes. The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, making it 6 hours behind London.
Every week, there are 16 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport. To jet off as soon as possible, pick the 10:15 Air Canada flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from LHR to YYC is 22:00 with WestJet.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Calgary (and discovering more of Canada!) is easy with WestJet. This popular airline runs direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport.
If you want a stopover for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between LHR and YYC:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Dublin Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Canada. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHR to YYC, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport is ر.ق. 951. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 1,897. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap flight tickets from LHR to YYC, book your trip 9 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from LHR to YYC every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, London Heathrow Airport can be reached in approximately 57 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YYC:
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary is around 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to explore Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8 ºC and 26 ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between -18 ºC and 0 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LHR to YYC sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Calgary
Start your Calgary trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LHR to YYC, explore our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum are top sights which should be on any well-planned Calgary itinerary.
Complete your Calgary trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Calgary International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Calgary.