Cheap flights from Lethbridge to Calgary

Flying from Lethbridge to Calgary

Calgary being no more than 214 km from Lethbridge is usually a destination that you drive or take a bus to. If you are considering flying, often the reason is that you are in a great hurry, that it’s an emergency, or that the weather doesn’t make taking the road a reasonable option. The airlines probably know this much, and tend to price their fares high. Air Canada Express is the only scheduled airline that serves the route, and finding reasonable fares can be difficult. Using a tool like Skyscanner, however, can help you find those deals. All you need to do is to set up a price alert.

Flying out of Lethbridge

Lethbridge being a small town, understandably, has a small airport. It’s a charming little airport with flights incoming and outgoing efficiently processed. Unlike larger airports, Lethbridge is uncrowded, and the staff has time to help passengers.

Owing to its modest size, there’s no my local bus service that operates in Lethbridge. Driving your car in or hiring a taxi is the best way to go.

You need to make sure that you come in with enough time on hand. While the airport isn’t ever crowded, poor weather tends to be a problem, making flight delays a challenge. You need to check for departure information.

Arriving in Calgary

Calgary is everything that Lethbridge isn’t -- it’s a major city, and its airport is a large, modern structure. Calgary’s airport has recently received major renovation work, which means that while there are all kinds of great facilities to take advantage of, they may or may not be up and running when you arrive. From food outlets to shopping, disabled services and the luggage carousels, things tend to be unreliable at times. Getting off your plane and on your way may take longer than it should. It’s good idea to plan for a little extra time when using this airport. Once you overlook these minor annoyances, Calgary Airport offers great quality of service.

There are a number of ways to get from Calgary airport to town, including public buses, coaches, taxis and rental cars. If renting a car sounds like good idea, you should make sure that you have reservations made ahead of time -- making last-minute reservations at the airport can result in some high prices.

Taking in wonderful Calgary

Calgary is a wonderfully scenic area, and it can take several days, or even weeks, to see all of it. Plan for as much of the wonderful sights around Calgary as you can -- the mountain lakes, an icefield tour, a summer bobsled adventure, a helicopter ride over the Rockies, the First Nation Heritage Day and so much more. If you have the time, Calgary will help you get a lot out of it.