Find cheap flights from Calgary to San Francisco

If you choose to drive from the city center to Calgary International Airport (YYC), you can expect the trip to take you around 20 to 25 minutes in total. Otherwise, you can grab public transportation, such as bus line 300, which will bring you to the airport in around 50 minutes.

If you have limited mobility, make sure to contact your airline prior to your flight, and an employee will be there to help you with exiting the aircraft and collecting your luggage. Wheelchairs are also available for use at no cost.

Calgary International Airport (YYC) has several different parking lots that are for short and long-term parking. There is also an Economy lot, which is convenient if you are traveling on a budget.

If you are hungry once you have landed at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), you can choose from a few different dining options. You’ll find eateries such as The Little Chihuahua, Sweet Maple, and Wakaba. 

The quickest way to travel from the airport by public transportation is to hop on the BART train, which connects the airport to downtown San Francisco, the East Bay and San Mateo County. The BART station is located in the international terminal building in boarding area G. The trip to the city centre takes 30min, and a one-way ticket costs around $9.50 (C$ 13).

All car rental companies at the airport have desks located in a dedicated Rental Car Center (RCC). It is accessible by hopping on the AirTrain’s blue line, which operates 24h a day and has stations in every terminal. Of the 9 agencies located at the RCC, Fox and Hertz are located on the first floor and all others are on the fourth floor. All agencies are open 24h a day except for Enterprise, which is open from 5:00 am to midnight.

Taxis are available from the airport outside all terminals, on both the arrivals and departures levels. If you wish to take a taxi to your accommodation, a taxi coordinator can help you between the hours of 7:00 am and 2:15 am, but taxis are available 24h a day. Metred rates apply to all rides leaving the airport. A ride to the city centre will take about 30min and should cost between $45 (about C$ 60) and $65 (about C$ 87) depending on your final destination.

There’s no better place to wait for a flight than at San Francisco Airport, which is packed with entertainment for travellers. For those seeking culture, walk around the airport to find the 40 art, history and science exhibitions that are located in both gated and public areas. Alternatively, rent a movie or a game from InMovie Entertainment, located in the main hall of the international terminal, and in the boarding area of Terminal 3. If you love the sea, check out the aquarium located near the entrance in Terminal 1.

Air Canada, Emirates, WestJet, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Calgary to San Francisco flight route.

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Calgary to San Francisco flight route.

Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Calgary and San Francisco, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

There are direct flights from Calgary to San Francisco on a daily basis.

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