RDU - YYC

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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 535
Typical prices: C$ 573-C$ 843
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Sat 13/1Fri 19/1
RDU - YYC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 206
Typical prices: C$ 261-C$ 421
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
RDU - YYC • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Calgary. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 671 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Calgary (RDU-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Calgary

Wed, 13 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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6:44 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
28h 56m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Ottawa
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8:45 a.m. - 1:28 a.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
14h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 535Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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4:51 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
31h 49m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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12:15 p.m. - 9:31 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
31h 16m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
C$ 549Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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6:44 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
25h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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12:15 p.m. - 10:02 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
31h 47m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
C$ 552Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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6:44 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
25h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:00 p.m. - 4:56 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 56m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 559Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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6:44 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
25h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:00 p.m. - 4:56 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 56m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 563Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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6:44 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
25h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:25 a.m. - 6:40 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
15h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 578Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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6:44 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
25h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:25 a.m. - 6:40 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
15h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 583Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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12:24 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
24h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
43h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 587Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 11 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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9:00 a.m. - 4:58 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
9h 58m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:40 p.m. - 10:51 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 11m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 692Air Canada
2 days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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9:00 a.m. - 2:39 p.m.RDU  Raleigh-Durham-YYC Calgary
7h 39m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:35 p.m. - 10:51 p.m.YYC  Calgary-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 16m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 692Air Canada
2 days ago
Booking Insights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Calgary. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Calgary at C$ 594 round-trip.
•March (C$ 988) and December (C$ 941) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Raleigh to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Calgary are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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 Raleigh to Calgary

 
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Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YYC

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Raleigh to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 206
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 114% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Calgary

When to book flights from Raleigh to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Calgary flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Calgary.

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

    A direct flight from Raleigh to Calgary takes 00m, covering 5,248 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Calgary range from C$ 573 to C$ 843, with an average of C$ 703 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 573 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the C$ 703 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 671 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to C$ 775 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Raleigh to Calgary?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Raleigh to Calgary flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to Calgary?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Raleigh to Calgary changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 535 to C$ 2,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 258, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 85 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Raleigh to Calgary usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Raleigh to Calgary?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Calgary route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 07m.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Raleigh to Calgary. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 636 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 828, a difference of C$ 192.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 57m, compared with 7h 30m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 31m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Calgary?

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

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Raleigh 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 636, about C$ 192 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Calgary trip for May. Fares historically average C$ 594 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 394 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 671 round-trip on this route – about C$ 104 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.

    • Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport

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