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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $430-$679
WestJet
Wed 10/10Fri 10/19
JFK - YYC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$158
Typical prices: $214-$433
WestJet
Thu 10/11
JFK - YYC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada, WestJet and American Airlines. Average duration is 5h 23m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $285 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Calgary (NYC-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York 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
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
Porter Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 3:41 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 46m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:05 am - 4:55 pmYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$331Porter Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:55 am - 3:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:05 am - 4:55 pmYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$334Porter Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:00 am - 11:25 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
7h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:30 am - 4:35 pmYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$339Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:40 pm - 11:47 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
8h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:05 am - 4:55 pmYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$339Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:40 pm - 11:47 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
8h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 am - 9:45 amYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$345Air Canada
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:40 pm - 11:47 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
8h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 am - 9:45 amYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$346Air Canada
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
10:09 am - 1:32 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-YYC Calgary
5h 23mnonstop
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1:51 pm - 11:42 pmYYC  Calgary-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$407American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
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12:37 pm - 11:54 pmEWR  Newark-YYC Calgary
12h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:01 am - 6:29 pmYYC  Calgary-EWR Newark
10h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$417American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Calgary flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Calgary start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $430 to $679. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on WestJet.

What is the cheapest New York to Calgary flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Calgary routes. They average around $532 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Calgary, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% 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 to Calgary?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Calgary at $439 round-trip.
  • December ($600) and August ($585) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Calgary are cheapest 24 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York 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, Air Canada, United Airlines and EWR

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 to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$158
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Calgary

When to book flights from New York to Calgary

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Your New York to Calgary flight questions, answered

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

  • Is it possible to use public transit to get to LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes, you can catch the M60 bus at 125th Street from Manhattan, where you can transfer to the subway trains. You could also take one of multiple Q buses from the N, Q, and R lines in Queens or the E and F lines in Brooklyn. All terminals are served by M60 and Q48, while C and D are served by Q33, central terminal B is served by Q72, and terminal A is served by Q7.

  • Where can I find pet relief areas at Newark airport?

    Passengers traveling with their pets can take them to one of the many pet relief areas at Newark Airport. They are found outside terminal A on the patio on the west side of the terminal, outside terminal B in the small yard on the south side of the terminal, south of FIS Hall, close to gate 57, and next to gate 65.

  • What parking options are available at JFK Airport?

    The airport offers accessible parking, short-term parking near terminals 1,2,7, and 8, and long-term economy parking four miles from the terminals. The Green Lot is shared by terminals 1 and 2. Parking lots are color-coded according to their rates. If you need to park your automobile at the airport for more than one day, go to Lot 9.

  • Can I rent a car at Calgary International Airport?

    Yes. The Rental Car Center is across the road from the main terminal building on the departure level. It is also accessible via the elevator lobby across the arrivals roadway. If you want an off-the-airport rental service, Discount Rent-A-Car offers a complimentary shuttle service from their rental facility from bus bay number 21 on the arrivals roadway.

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

    Among airlines operating New York to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United 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 to Calgary?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York and Calgary. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • WestJet
    • American Airlines

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

    Flights from New York to Calgary may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York 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
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 to Calgary?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York 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 to Calgary?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $285 round-trip via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared to $575 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York 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 airports do connecting flights from New York to Calgary pass through?

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

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 6% 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 to Calgary?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the New York to Calgary route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $524 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $570, a difference of $46. 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 from New York 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 to Calgary route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 21 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on New York to Calgary flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning 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 to Calgary?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:29 am and lands at 2:52 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 10:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 23m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 51% above the route average of $542. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Calgary?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Calgary takes 5h 23m, covering 2,021 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $172, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 20m, compared with 7h 25m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 7h 31m via Ottawa (YOW).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Calgary?

    Calgary is 2 hours behind New York (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 to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Calgary range from $430 to $679, with an average of $542 over the past 12 months. Anything below $430 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Calgary flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Calgary flights:

    • • WestJet
    • • Air Canada
    • • American Airlines
    • • United 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 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $524 - about $46 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 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 to Calgary trip for October. Fares historically average $439 round-trip in that month - typically $161 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 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 2 hours 21 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 Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $285 round-trip on this route - about $289 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
  • John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) offers short-term baggage storage at terminals 1, 4, and 8. In terminal 5, luggage wrapping services are also available to secure your baggage from theft and damage by having them wrapped in plastic.
  • You can make purchases at the EJE Duty-Free shop in terminal A at Newark Airport (EWR). Additionally, there are many shops selling everything from clothing to everyday necessities. You can catch up on current affairs by buying a newspaper at Hudson News just before security.
  • Those traveling for business can access the Jabbrrbox pods at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) made for travelers who want a quiet workspace or a place to check their social media accounts. The pods are in terminal B next to gates B, C, and D, and have a camera for video conference calls and Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Visit the Welcome Centers at the La Guardia airport if you need help near gates 40, terminal A, or terminal B. The staff at these desks are professionally equipped to assist all travelers, minimizing confusion or hurdles.
  • If you need to unwind after your trip to Calgary Airport (YYC), there is an area near gate A24 in the domestic terminal with comfortable lounges and couches, as well as complimentary yoga equipment.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Calgary?

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

Direct departures

New York 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

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to New York

Monday

WestJet

WestJet

Tuesday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Wednesday

WestJet

WestJet

Thursday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

Sunday

American Airlines,WestJet

American Airlines,WestJet

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