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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $436-$686
WestJet
Wed 10/10Fri 10/19
JFK - YYC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$158
Typical prices: $215-$449
WestJet
Thu 10/11
JFK - YYC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet and American Airlines. Average duration is 5h 35m
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $426 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Calgary (JFK-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Calgary

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:30 pm - 9:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mnonstop
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9:45 am - 4:35 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mnonstop
$318WestJet
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 14
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5:30 pm - 9:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mnonstop
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9:45 am - 4:35 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mnonstop
$319WestJet
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 11
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5:30 pm - 9:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 35mnonstop
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9:45 am - 4:35 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 50mnonstop
$320WestJet
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:00 pm - 10:37 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
10h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:50 am - 3:40 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$373Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Jan 8
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5:30 pm - 11:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 35mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 10:51 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 16m1 stop Salt Lake City
$374Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:00 pm - 10:39 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
10h 39m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:50 am - 3:40 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$377Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
Delta Logo
12:00 pm - 8:42 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
10h 42m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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12:33 pm - 11:40 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 07m1 stop Salt Lake City
$417Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 16
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11:55 am - 11:07 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
12h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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7:25 am - 7:27 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 02m1 stop Salt Lake City
$417Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 12:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
7h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:45 am - 7:00 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$417American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:14 am - 12:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYC Calgary
7h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:45 am - 7:00 pmYYC  Calgary-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$417American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $436 to $686. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary at $385 round-trip.
  • July ($604) and August ($591) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary are cheapest 20 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.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl 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 WestJet and Delta

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.

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.

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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$158
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Calgary

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: offers free seat selection
    • American 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.

  • What airlines are available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Calgary. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • WestJet
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary 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
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $426 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $554 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 11% 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 12%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $500 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $567: a $67 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Calgary?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:29 am and lands at 3:04 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 11:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 35m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $546. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary takes 5h 35m, covering 2,035 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $185, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 48m, compared with 8h 09m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 8h 19m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Calgary?

    Calgary is 2 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (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 $4 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary range from $436 to $686, with an average of $546 over the past 12 months. Anything below $436 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights:

    • • WestJet
    • • American 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $500 - about $67 less than Monday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary trip for October. Fares historically average $385 round-trip in that month - typically $219 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 1 hour 55 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 Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $426 round-trip on this route - about $128 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 John F Kennedy Airport to Calgary?

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

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl 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

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

WestJet

WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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