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Cheapest round-trip
$280
Typical prices: $251-$509
WestJet
Tue 1/30Thu 2/1
YYC - YQU • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$168
Typical prices: $163-$302
WestJet
Tue 12/4
YYC - YQU • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet and Air Canada. Average duration is 1h 39m
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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie (YYC-YQU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Calgary to Grande Prairie

Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:20 am - 10:00 amYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 40mnonstop
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11:30 am - 1:00 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
1h 30mnonstop
$280WestJet
Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 1
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2:10 pm - 3:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 40mnonstop
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6:45 am - 4:35 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
9h 50m1 stop Edmonton
$307WestJet
Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 1
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2:10 pm - 3:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 40mnonstop
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6:45 am - 5:30 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
10h 45m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl
$355WestJet
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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6:00 pm - 7:28 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 28mnonstop
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8:05 pm - 9:33 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
1h 28mnonstop
$380Air Canada
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
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2:10 pm - 8:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
6h 40m1 stop Edmonton
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9:25 pm - 10:55 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
1h 30mnonstop
$406WestJet
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Air Canada Logo
6:00 pm - 7:28 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 28mnonstop
Air Canada Logo
8:05 pm - 9:33 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
1h 28mnonstop
$408Air Canada
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
WestJet Logo
6:55 am - 8:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
13h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton
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6:00 am - 7:30 amYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
1h 30mnonstop
$424WestJet
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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2:10 pm - 8:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
6h 40m1 stop Edmonton
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6:45 am - 4:35 pmYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
9h 50m1 stop Edmonton
$433WestJet
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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8:20 am - 10:00 amYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
1h 40mnonstop
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6:45 am - 7:05 amYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
24h 20m1 stop Edmonton
$436WestJet
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 23
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11:05 am - 8:50 pmYYC  Calgary-YQU Grande Prairie
9h 45m1 stop Edmonton
WestJet Logo
6:45 am - 10:05 amYQU  Grande Prairie-YYC Calgary
3h 20m1 stop Edmonton
$455WestJet
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Price, demand and travel trends for Calgary to Grande Prairie flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie typically range from $251 to $509. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $280, on WestJet.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Grande Prairie. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Grande Prairie at $207 round-trip.
•May ($511) and June ($487) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 146% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Calgary to Grande Prairie flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$168
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Calgary to Grande Prairie

When to book flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie

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

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:39 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:45 pm and lands at 1:24 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 39m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie.

  • How long is a flight from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    A nonstop flight from Calgary to Grande Prairie takes 1h 39m, covering 345 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie range from $251 to $509, with an average of $363 over the past 12 months. Anything below $251 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $222 round-trip via Edmonton (YEG), compared to $372 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 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 Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q 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.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Calgary to Grande Prairie flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 17%, and night flights for 16%.

  • Have flight prices from Calgary to Grande Prairie 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 $280 to $1,236. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Calgary to Grande Prairie are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $168, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and arrive at Grande Prairie (YQU).

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

    Most connecting flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie pass through Edmonton (YEG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Calgary to Grande Prairie. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $325 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $490, a difference of $165.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    2 airlines operate flights between Calgary and Grande Prairie. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • WestJet
    • Air Canada

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

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

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Can I fly nonstop from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

    Yes. Travelers looking for direct flights will be happy to learn that most flights between Calgary and Grande Prairie are direct flights. These flights are typically operated by WestJet and Air Canada, but WestJet provides more frequent departures.

  • Are there any hotels near Grande Prairie Airport?

    If you’re arriving late at night and would like a place to sleep before heading to the city in the morning, you can rest easy knowing that, although there’s no onsite hotel at YQU, there are several hotels nearby that offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. These include the Holiday Inn Express Grande Prairie and the Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre, among others.

  • Can I use a rideshare app to get from Grande Prairie Airport to my destination in Grande Prairie?

    Yes, rideshare apps such as Uber operate from YQU just like regular taxis. However, there is no designated pickup location at this airport, so be sure to confirm the meeting point with your driver in the app before exiting the airport.

  • How can I make my flight from Calgary to Grande Prairie more sustainable?

    If you’re concerned about sustainability during your travels, you should try to use public transportation to get to YYC before your flight, and to get to Grande Prairie from YQU after you land. You can also consider flying WestJet, as this is one of the most sustainable airlines that covers this route. Additionally, try to choose direct flights, since these will burn less net fuel than indirect flights.  

Your guide to booking Calgary to Grande Prairie 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $325, about $165 less than Sunday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Grande Prairie trip for February. Fares historically average $207 round-trip in that month - typically $304 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 $222 round-trip on this route - about $150 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 Grande Prairie Airport.

    • Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton-Grande Prairie, Alberta
    • Travelodge by Wyndham Grande Prairie
    • Paradise Inn & Conference Centre
  • The main airport serving Calgary is Calgary International Airport (YYC). This airport is a hub for WestJet and Air Canada, among other airlines. Most flights departing out of this airport will be on one of these airlines.
  • The main airport serving Grande Prairie is Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and is a hub for WestJet and Air Canada. Most flights between these two destinations will be on one of these airlines. You might find it helpful to search for flights by airline if you know which ones offer the best prices.
  • If you're looking for cheap flight deals from Calgary to Grande Prairie, your flight will likely have one layover, most likely in Edmonton (YEG). Or, you can choose to take a flight-plus-bus deal specially offered by KAYAK to get to Grande Prairie.
  • If you’d like to relax at YYC before your flight to YQU, you will be happy to know that there are several lounges at YYC. If you’re flying with Air Canada, visit the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge in Concourse C. WestJet travelers can visit the WestJet Elevation Lounge located in Concourse B. If you’re not flying on either of these airlines, consider buying a day pass to Aspire Lounge.
  • If you have an early-morning flight out of YYC, think about spending the night at an airport hotel the night before to save you the stressful morning commute. YYC has two onsite hotels: the Calgary Marriott In-Airport Hotel and the Delta Hotels Calgary Airport In-Terminal.

Prefer to fly direct from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

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

Direct departures

Calgary to Grande Prairie

Monday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Tuesday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Friday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Saturday

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

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Direct returns

Grande Prairie to Calgary

Monday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Tuesday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Friday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Saturday

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

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