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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 442
Typical prices: C$ 597-C$ 943
WestJet
Wed 10/10Fri 19/10
JFK - YYC • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 218
Typical prices: C$ 298-C$ 601
Air Canada
Fri 19/10
EWR - YYC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada, WestJet, and American Airlines. Average duration is 5h 23m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 396 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Calgary (NYC-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Calgary

Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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5:30 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mdirect
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9:45 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.YYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mdirect
C$ 442WestJet
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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5:30 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mdirect
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9:45 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.YYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mdirect
C$ 443WestJet
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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5:30 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mdirect
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9:45 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.YYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mdirect
C$ 445WestJet
Wed, 7 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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5:30 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mdirect
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9:45 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.YYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mdirect
C$ 445WestJet
Tue, 29 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Porter Airlines Logo
9:55 a.m. - 3:41 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 46m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:05 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.YYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 460Porter Airlines
Sat, 17 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Porter Airlines Logo
9:55 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.YYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 464Porter Airlines
Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Porter Airlines Logo
9:55 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.YYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 464Porter Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Air Canada Logo
5:40 p.m. - 11:47 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
8h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 479Air Canada
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 1:08 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
8h 08m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
1:45 a.m. - 8:53 a.m.YYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 08m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 482Air Canada
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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4:00 p.m. - 9:17 p.m.EWR  Newark-YYC Calgary
6h 17mdirect
Air Canada Logo
7:45 a.m. - 12:26 p.m.YYC  Calgary-EWR Newark
3h 41mdirect
C$ 545Air Canada
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Calgary flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Calgary with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Calgary?

Round-trip flights from New York to Calgary start at C$ 442. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 597 to C$ 943. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 442 on WestJet.

What is the cheapest New York to Calgary flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Calgary routes. They average around C$ 739 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Calgary and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Calgary?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Calgary at C$ 610 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 834) and August (C$ 813) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Calgary are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Calgary

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta, WestJet, Air Canada and EWR

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.

Lucas Aykroyd

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for New York to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 218
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)
Flights from Newark Airport to Calgary

When to book flights from New York to Calgary

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

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

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

    Among airlines operating New York to Calgary flights:

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

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

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

    3 airlines operate flights between New York and Calgary. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • WestJet
    • American Airlines

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

    Flights from New York to Calgary may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Calgary 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 Canada: 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.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Calgary:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 396 round-trip via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared to C$ 798 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 42–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the New York to Calgary route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 728 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 792, a difference of C$ 64. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 New York to Calgary route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 21 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on New York to Calgary flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Calgary?

    Some of the most popular sights in Calgary are Stampede Park, Scotiabank Saddledome, and Calgary Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Calgary on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:29 am and lands at 2:52 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 10:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 23m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 51% above the route average of C$ 753. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from New York to Calgary take?

    A direct flight from New York to Calgary takes 5h 23m, covering 5,235 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Calgary?

    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 are flight prices from New York to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 234, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Afternoon 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.

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

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 20m, compared with 7h 25m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 7h 31m via Ottawa (YOW).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Calgary?

    Calgary is 2 hours behind New York (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from New York to Calgary range from C$ 597 to C$ 943, with an average of C$ 753 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 597 counts as a good deal.

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

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Calgary flights:

    • • WestJet
    • • Air Canada
    • • American Airlines
    • • United Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking New York to Calgary 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 728 – about C$ 64 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Calgary trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 610 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 224 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, WestJet is the strongest pick on this route. 74% of WestJet flights from New York to Calgary arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 74%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours21 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 396 round-trip on this route – about C$ 402 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 Calgary Airport.
    - Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary Airport - North
    - Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
    - Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Calgary?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Calgary Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to Calgary

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to New York

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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