C$89 Cheap Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Calgary (YYC)

Saskatoon to Calgary Flight Information

Those interested in flights from Saskatoon to Calgary can choose between Air Canada and WestJet for nonstop flights, with many available throughout the day. These two carriers also offer connecting flights from the Skyxe Saskatoon Airport to Calgary International Airport with a layover at Edmonton International Airport.

Terminal Information for Skyxe Saskatoon Airport

Formerly known as Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, Skyxe Saskatoon Airport was voted Best Airport in North America (under 2 million passengers) by Airport Council International in 2016. All flights depart from the airport's main terminal, and each seat at the gates features electrical outlets so travellers can charge their electronic devices while waiting to board. Passengers can also use the airport's free Wi-Fi.

Those wanting to pick up some gifts before their flight can visit Prairie North, which offers Saskatchewan-made items, or Metalsmiths Sterling for trendy jewellery pieces. Those travelling with children can use the interactive aviation play centres, with one found before security and two after on the second floor.

Terminal Information for Calgary International Airport

Located about 17 km northeast of downtown Calgary, the Calgary International Airport serves as the headquarters for WestJet and a hub airport for Air Canada. It has two terminals, with all domestic flights using the Domestic Terminal. This terminal includes Concourses A, B, and C. WestJet flights use Concourse A, while Air Canada uses Concourse C. Public transportation options abound once travellers leave their Saskatoon to Calgary flights. Calgary Transit provides public bus transportation via Routes 32, 100, 300, and 430. Passengers board buses at Bus Bays 7, 8, or 32, with the first two bays on the Arrivals Level at the Domestic Terminal. Bus Bay 32 is on the Arrivals Level at the International Terminal. Allied Downtown Shuttle also offers on-demand transportation between the airport and downtown Calgary. It departs every 30 minutes between 8 a.m. and midnight from Bus Bay 19 and 29. It costs CA$15 from the airport for adults and CA$10 for children ages 4-12. It takes about 30 minutes for travellers to reach downtown Calgary. Taxi stands are on the Arrivals Level of both terminals, and passengers should expect to pay around CA$40 to reach downtown Calgary. Travellers can also search Skyscanner for car rentals accessible on the Departures Level across the roadway.

What You Need to Know when travelling from Saskatoon to Calgary

Passengers should plan to arrive at the Skyxe Saskatoon Airport at least 90 minutes before their domestic flight. They also need to bring a valid photo ID on flights to Calgary from Saskatoon.

What to Expect in Calgary

Travellers don't need to worry about changing their watches, as both cities are in the same time zone. The weather in Calgary is temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. The summer months have temperatures reaching 17 degrees Celsius and winters dipping to minus 7 degrees Celsius. Cross-country skiers will surely enjoy the snow, as the area has at least 15 cm of snow on average during the winter months.

In the southeast part of Calgary, travellers can visit Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. General admission is CA$12 for adults and CA$8 for children ages 4-18. Additionally, Market Mall in the northwest sector is one of the city's largest shopping malls and features many anchor stores, including Old Navy and Hudson's Bay.