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Cheapest return flight
₹ 29,612
Typical prices: ₹ 27,738-₹ 46,011
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/1Tue 16/1
SFO - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 31,326
Typical prices: ₹ 27,797-₹ 45,803
United Airlines
Wed 10/1Tue 16/1
SFO - YYC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and WestJet. Average duration is 2h 49m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 36,452 (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Calgary (SFO-YYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Francisco to Calgary

Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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09:25 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
10h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 13:38YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 29,612Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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07:38 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
11h 52m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 13:38YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 30,564Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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07:38 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
11h 52m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 18:59YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
11h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
₹ 31,040Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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08:24 - 13:16SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
2h 52mdirect
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16:30 - 17:29YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
2h 59mdirect
₹ 31,326United Airlines
Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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08:24 - 13:16SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
2h 52mdirect
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16:30 - 17:29YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
2h 59mdirect
₹ 31,326United Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:53 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
6h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 12:16YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
5h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 31,707Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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09:25 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
10h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 13:38YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 31,707Alaska Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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12:53 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
6h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 19:35YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
12h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
₹ 32,659Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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07:38 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
11h 52m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 13:38YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 32,659Alaska Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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07:38 - 21:30SFO  San Francisco-YYC Calgary
11h 52m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:00 - 16:41YYC  Calgary-SFO San Francisco
9h 41m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
₹ 33,135Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for San Francisco to Calgary flights

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

How much is a return flight from San Francisco to Calgary?

Return flights from San Francisco to Calgary typically range from ₹ 27,738 to ₹ 46,011. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 29,612 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Calgary?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Calgary. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Calgary?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Calgary at ₹ 27,898 return.
•December (₹ 45,894) and June (₹ 40,467) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Calgary are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Calgary flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

₹ 15,330
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 151% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Calgary

When to book flights from San Francisco to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Calgary based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco to Calgary flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to Calgary?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Calgary:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:24 and lands at 11:13
    • Latest: departs at 17:40 and lands at 20:29.

    The flight takes about 2h 49m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Calgary?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Calgary:

    • Economy class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Calgary?

    A direct flight from San Francisco to Calgary takes 2h 49m, covering 2,637 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Calgary flight?

    Return flights from San Francisco to Calgary range from ₹ 27,738 to ₹ 46,011, with an average of ₹ 36,331 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 27,738 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 72% above the ₹ 36,331 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from San Francisco to Calgary?

    On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at ₹ 36,279 return and stopover options via Vancouver Intl (YVR) at ₹ 36,452.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from San Francisco to Calgary?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 2,856–₹ 9,521 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 San Francisco to Calgary?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from San Francisco to Calgary spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Calgary flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Calgary changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 29,612 to ₹ 122,083. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Francisco to Calgary flights?

    WestJet is the only airline on the San Francisco to Calgary route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 16,863, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 5,740 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Calgary?

    Flights from San Francisco to Calgary usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Calgary?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from San Francisco to Calgary. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 34,468 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 38,277, a difference of ₹ 3,809.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Calgary?

    2 airlines operate flights between San Francisco and Calgary. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • WestJet

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from San Francisco to Calgary?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 04m, compared to 7h 48m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 8h 06m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Calgary?

    Calgary is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Calgary?

    Stampede Park is one of the most viewed places in Calgary on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Francisco to Calgary flights?

    Among airlines operating San Francisco to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Francisco 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
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Calgary flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₹ 34,468, which is about ₹ 3,809 less than Thursday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Calgary trip for January. Fares historically average ₹ 27,898 return in that month – typically ₹ 17,996 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.

    • Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport

Prefer to fly direct from San Francisco to Calgary?

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

Direct departures

San Francisco to Calgary

Monday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Friday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to San Francisco

Monday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Friday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines,WestJet

United Airlines,WestJet

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