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You can fly direct with WestJet and Porter Airlines. Average duration is 3h 14m
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Cheapest • 43% average savings
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 60% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 434 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Phoenix (YYC-PHX)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Calgary to Phoenix flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Phoenix?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Phoenix and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Phoenix?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Phoenix at C$ 342 round-trip.
•May (C$ 597) and April (C$ 581) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Calgary to Phoenix the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Phoenix are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Calgary to Phoenix

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Flair Airlines

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on PHX

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on YYC

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

Key details for Calgary to Phoenix flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.

When to book flights from Calgary to Phoenix

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Calgary to Phoenix based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Calgary to Phoenix flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Calgary to Phoenix?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Calgary to Phoenix:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 10:44 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 11:14 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 14m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Calgary to Phoenix:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long does a flight from Calgary to Phoenix take?

    A direct flight from Calgary to Phoenix takes 3h 14m, covering 3,171 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Calgary to Phoenix flight?

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Phoenix range from C$ 349 to C$ 623, with an average of C$ 475 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 349 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Calgary to Phoenix flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 63% above the route average of C$ 475. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Calgary to Phoenix?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 434 round-trip via Edmonton (YEG), compared to C$ 481 for direct.

  • How does WestJet's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Calgary to Phoenix flights?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Calgary to Phoenix flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Calgary to Phoenix?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 30–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Calgary to Phoenix spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Calgary to Phoenix flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Calgary to Phoenix flights?

    WestJet is the only airline on the Calgary to Phoenix route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • What car rental options are available in Phoenix?

    Since Phoenix is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) – daily rates from around C$ 26:

    • NU Car
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

    Near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) – daily rates from around C$ 39:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Flights from Calgary to Phoenix usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and may arrive at several airports in Phoenix area, including Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA), Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal (SCF).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Calgary to Phoenix?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Calgary to Phoenix route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Calgary to Phoenix pass through?

    One-stop flights from Calgary to Phoenix most commonly connect through:

    • Salt Lake City (SLC) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Salt Lake City (SLC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Calgary to Phoenix route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 420 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 526, a difference of C$ 106. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Calgary to Phoenix?

    2 airlines operate flights between Calgary and Phoenix. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • WestJet
    • Porter Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Calgary to Phoenix?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 58m, compared with 7h 00m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 7h 09m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Calgary and Phoenix?

    Phoenix is 1 hour behind Calgary (Mountain Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Phoenix?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix are Phoenix Convention Center, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Calgary to Phoenix flights?

    Among airlines operating Calgary to Phoenix flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Calgary to Phoenix flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Transat: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Calgary to Phoenix flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 420 – about C$ 106 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Phoenix trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 342 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 255 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Edmonton Airport (YEG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 434 round-trip on this route – about C$ 47 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.
    - SureStay by Best Western Phoenix Airport
    - Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport
    - Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport, Phoenix, AZ

Prefer to fly direct from Calgary to Phoenix?

 
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Calgary to Phoenix

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Phoenix to Calgary

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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