Cheap Flights from Banff (YBA) to Calgary (YYC)

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Flights from Banff (YBA) to Calgary (YYC)
Origin airport
Banff
Destination airport
Calgary Intl.
Distance
66 mi

Banff to Calgary Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Banff to Calgary

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Banff to Calgary are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Banff to Calgary with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Banff to Calgary

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Banff to Calgary: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Banff to Calgary

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Banff to Calgary in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Banff to Calgary flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Banff to Calgary airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from YBA to YYC Calgary International Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to travel the world, but it isn’t always the best way to find a bargain flight. Think about booking your YBA to YYC journey ahead of time rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Calgary from Banff?
Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) is where Banff to Calgary flights land. It’s situated around 6 mi northeast of downtown Calgary. You’ll find exceptional deals on flights, hotels, activities and car rentals when booking your Calgary escape with Expedia.
Can I change the date of my flight from YBA to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
You can easily make changes to your YBA to YYC journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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