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$82+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Calgary (YYC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — YYC
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Calgary

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Calgary (YYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$82
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$155 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Calgary
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Calgary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/910:52 amSAN - YYC
1 stop26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/2511:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:05 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/288:55 amYYC - SAN
1 stop27h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/281:00 pmSAN - YYC
1 stop17h 31mWestJet
Sat 10/2511:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mWestJet
Deal found 9/9$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/72:11 pmSAN - YYC
2 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/2511:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:11 amSAN - YYC
2 stops15h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/2511:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/281:00 pmSAN - YYC
1 stop17h 31mWestJet
Sun 10/1211:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mWestJet
Deal found 9/8$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/182:11 pmSAN - YYC
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/2511:00 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$198
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/182:05 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/223:40 pmYYC - SAN
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$199
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:05 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/303:40 pmYYC - SAN
1 stop6h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/32:05 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/197:10 pmYYC - SAN
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/32:05 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/127:10 pmYYC - SAN
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$203

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Calgary that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Calgary that are best for you.

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San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Sat 10/18

2:11 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Calgary

Sat 10/25

11:00 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$198

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Wed 10/1

10:16 am-5:17 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Calgary

Sun 10/12

7:10 pm-7:26 am

1 stop13h 16m

$219

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Fri 9/26

7:20 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 59m

Calgary

Wed 10/1

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Mon 10/20

7:28 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 51m

Calgary

Fri 10/24

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Thu 10/2

7:28 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 51m

Calgary

Fri 10/24

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Tue 9/30

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Calgary

Sat 10/11

6:15 am-8:25 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Tue 9/30

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Calgary

Fri 10/24

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Sat 10/4

8:08 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 11m

Calgary

Tue 10/21

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Tue 9/30

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Calgary

Tue 10/21

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

San DiegoCalgary

SAN - YYC

SANYYC

San Diego

Mon 9/29

6:53 am-9:48 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Calgary

Fri 10/24

3:49 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 26m

$232

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The best insider tips for San Diego to Calgary flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Diego to Calgary trip
Airports
SAN

Plan to arrive at SAN at least two hours before your flight to avoid stress from potential traffic congestion.

Read more about SANby Blane Bachelor
YYC

Use the rapid transit bus Route 300 for a quick ride from YYC to downtown Calgary.

Read more about YYCby Jenna Scatena
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on YYC

Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Calgary

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Calgary from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Calgary

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Calgary?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Calgary. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Calgary may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Calgary?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Calgary (average of $300). Flying from San Diego to Calgary in February is currently the most expensive (average of $405). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to YYC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Calgary. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from San Diego to Calgary by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Calgary?

Reviews of airlines servicing Calgary

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Calgary. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Calgary. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and WestJet from San Diego to Calgary. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San Diego to Calgary flight route?

    Flights from San Diego to Calgary have been viewed 26 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Calgary?

    For as low as $232, United Airlines can have you in Calgary from San Diego in 15h 59m. There are 1280 mi between San Diego and Calgary.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Calgary round-trip?

    Currently priced at $118, Air Canada will fly you from San Diego to Calgary and back. In addition to Air Canada, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $127 and $140, respectively. Users have found that Air Canada is 64% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Calgary?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Calgary is generally $440, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Calgary), you can expect to pay $199 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Calgary that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Calgary flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Calgary?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Calgary.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Calgary?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Calgary by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Calgary?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Calgary (average of $300). Flying from San Diego to Calgary in February is currently the most expensive (average of $405). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Calgary

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Calgary. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$118Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$127Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$140Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$176Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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