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Cheap Flights from Saskatoon to Calgary (YXE-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Saskatoon to Calgary

Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
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11:45 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 15mdirect
C$ 199WestJet
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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9:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
2h 30mdirect
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7:00 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
5h 25m1 stop Edmonton
C$ 200WestJet
Sun, 11 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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11:25 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
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11:45 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 15mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Tue, 13 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
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3:25 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 25mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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8:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 30mdirect
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9:20 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 15mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
WestJet Logo
9:20 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 15mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
WestJet Logo
9:20 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 15mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Sun, 11 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
WestJet Logo
11:25 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
1h 20mdirect
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8:10 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
1h 25mdirect
C$ 203WestJet
Fri, 9 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Air Canada Logo
5:10 a.m. - 11:47 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
6h 37m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton
Air Canada Logo
3:50 p.m. - 1:13 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
9h 23m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl
C$ 323Air Canada
Fri, 9 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Air Canada Logo
5:10 a.m. - 11:47 a.m.YXE  Saskatoon-YYC Calgary
6h 37m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton
Air Canada Logo
6:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YXE Saskatoon
4h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 323Air Canada
Booking Insights

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

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

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

Round-trip flights from Saskatoon to Calgary start at C$ 199. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 209 to C$ 441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 199 on WestJet.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Saskatoon to Calgary and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon to Calgary at C$ 181 round-trip.
  • February (C$ 492) and December (C$ 411) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 172% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Saskatoon to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Saskatoon to Calgary are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 66% 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 Saskatoon to Calgary

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

Mark Stachiew

Mark Stachiew

Expert on YXE

Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

Key details for Saskatoon to Calgary flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

C$ 83
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (70% more expensive on average)
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Your Saskatoon to Calgary flight questions, answered

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

  • Is it easy to get around Calgary Airport (YVC)?

    Yes, it is. The Calgary Airport (YYC) has a complimentary shuttle that takes passengers from one terminal to another. It operates during the busiest airport operation times and can keep you from doing a lot of walking.

  • How can I get from the Calgary Airport to the city center?

    A public bus service provides transportation from the airport to the city center. The airport bus stop is on the arrival level. If you prefer more private transportation, you can take a taxi. The taxi stand is outside of the arrival level and at Doors 3, 9, and 15. You can also rent a car before you leave the airport. Avis, Budget, Dollar, and Hertz have offices inside the airport. They are located in the rental car center which is across from arrivals.

  • Is there long-term parking at the Saskatoon Airport?

    Yes, you can leave your car at the airport while you travel. There is a long-term parking lot directly in front of the terminal. This is the ideal place to park if you have an electric car or don't want to do a lot of walking. It has parking spots with electrical plug-ins that you can use free of charge. If you need to save money, you can park in the economy lot which is a little farther away from the main terminal. There is, however, a pedestrian sidewalk to get from the parking lot to the main airport.

  • Are there lounges at Saskatoon Airport and Calgary International Airport?

    Yes. The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge is at both airports and is available to qualified passengers only. In this lounge, passengers can enjoy benefits such as a quiet place to work or relax while waiting for their flight. Passengers using the lounge will also have access to newspapers and magazines for reading and can enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages.

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

    Among airlines operating Saskatoon to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; 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 Saskatoon to Calgary?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Saskatoon and Calgary.

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

    Flights from Saskatoon to Calgary usually depart from Saskatoon (YXE) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Saskatoon 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

    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 Saskatoon to Calgary?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 287 round-trip, compared to C$ 325 via a layover through Winnipeg (YWG).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 41–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Edmonton (YEG) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Winnipeg (YWG) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 17% of one-stop connections

    Edmonton (YEG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Saskatoon to Calgary route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 261 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 367, 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.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Saskatoon 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 Saskatoon to Calgary route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 49 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Saskatoon to Calgary flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, 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 Saskatoon to Calgary?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 10:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 29m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 80% above the route average of C$ 290. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Saskatoon to Calgary takes 1h 29m, covering 833 km.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Saskatoon 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$ 199 to C$ 1,011. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Saskatoon to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 102, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Flying via Edmonton (YEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 9h 50m via Winnipeg (YWG) and 19h 36m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • 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 Saskatoon to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from Saskatoon to Calgary range from C$ 209 to C$ 441, with an average of C$ 290 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 209 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Saskatoon 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 instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 261 – about C$ 106 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 66% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Saskatoon to Calgary trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 181 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 312 less than the most expensive month, which is February (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
  • There are several nonstop flights going from Saskatoon to Calgary. Early evening flights, however, might require you to switch planes. If you do, the layover will last from less than an hour to a few hours. The change could happen in Edmonton or Vancouver.
  • The Saskatoon Airport (YXE) offers several accessibility services including barrier-free entry into washrooms, accessible parking services, and elevators. You can also request a wheelchair from the staff if needed.
  • If you're travelling with your pet from Saskatoon to Calgary, both airports have a place where your pet can relieve themselves. At Saskatoon Airport, the relief area is outside of the terminal in the canopy area. Once you land at the Calgary Airport, you can take your pet to one of the relief areas. The relief areas are on the arrival level outside of Doors 1 and 17. There are also a few indoor relief areas including one that is near the food court.
  • Located near Security Screening C at the Calgary Airport is a spa. At this spa, you can enjoy a massage, manicure, or facial. Aromatherapy and oxygen services are also available. Although it is best to schedule an appointment, walk-ins are welcome.
  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is just 15 minutes from the heart of Saskatoon. This airport services the South-Central part of the province such as the cities of Saskatoon, Langham, Warman, and Prince Albert.

Prefer to fly direct from Saskatoon to Calgary?

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

Direct departures

Saskatoon to Calgary

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

WestJet

WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

WestJet

WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

WestJet

WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to Saskatoon

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

WestJet

WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

WestJet

WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

WestJet

WestJet

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