Calgary International Airport (YYC)

Calgary, Canada

Overview

Calgary International Airport is one of the busiest airports in Canada and a major hub for WestJet and Air Canada. It serves as a key gateway to the Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. The airport handles extensive domestic, US transborder, and international traffic.

Terminals

The airport has a domestic and transborder terminal plus a large International Terminal, all connected for passenger movement.

Transport to city center

Calgary Transit buses, airport shuttles, taxis, and ride-hailing apps connect the airport to downtown. The drive into the city typically takes around 20-30 minutes.

Lounges

Multiple lounges operate here, including Air Canada Maple Leaf and Plaza Premium lounges.

Travel tips

Travelers heading to Banff and the Rockies can pick up shuttle services directly from the airport. US-bound passengers clear American preclearance before departure, so allow extra time.

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