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Cheapest return flight
£219
Typical prices: £220-£395
United Airlines
Fri 23/11Sat 24/11
LAX - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£320
Typical prices: £222-£398
Delta
Mon 15/1Fri 19/1
LAX - YYC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with WestJet. Average duration is 3h 15m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 64% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £239 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Calgary (LAX-YYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Calgary

Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
21:35 - 13:26LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
13h 51m1 stop San Francisco
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16:30 - 21:26YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
6h 56m1 stop San Francisco
£219United Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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21:35 - 13:26LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
13h 51m1 stop San Francisco
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11:55 - 16:41YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
6h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl
£225Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
13:35 - 21:37LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
6h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:07 - 15:24YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
8h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
£233Alaska Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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06:00 - 13:26LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
5h 26m1 stop San Francisco
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15:55 - 22:31YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
8h 36m1 stop Vancouver Intl
£234Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
Delta Logo
08:00 - 22:07LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
12h 07m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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13:43 - 21:54YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
10h 11m1 stop Salt Lake City
£234Delta
Mon, 7 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:23 - 21:37LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
10h 14m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:07 - 15:24YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
8h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
£240Alaska Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
United Airlines Logo
07:01 - 22:53LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
13h 52m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
16:30 - 21:27YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
6h 57m1 stop San Francisco
£242United Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 3 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:00 - 21:37LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
9h 37m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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09:07 - 16:32YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
9h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
£244Alaska Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 3 Dec
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10:00 - 21:37LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
9h 37m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:07 - 16:32YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
9h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
£246Alaska Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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10:00 - 21:37LAX  Los Angeles-YYC Calgary
9h 37m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:07 - 16:32YYC  Calgary-LAX Los Angeles
9h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
£246Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Calgary flights

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How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Calgary?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Calgary typically range from £220 to £395. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £219 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Calgary?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Calgary. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Calgary?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Calgary at £232 return.
•December (£385) and September (£347) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Calgary are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Calgary

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YYC

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has travelled to over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite destination is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Los Angeles to Calgary flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Calgary?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Calgary:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 10:15
    • Latest: departs at 18:00 and lands at 21:15.

    The flight takes about 3h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Calgary?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Calgary.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Calgary?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Calgary takes 3h 15m, covering 1,207 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Calgary flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Calgary range from £220 to £395, with an average of £293 over the past 12 months. Anything below £220 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 73% above the £293 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £239 return via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared with £295 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Calgary?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £22–£75 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 Los Angeles 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 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Calgary spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Calgary flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles 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 £219 to £1,047. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Calgary flights?

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

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £111, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Calgary?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Calgary usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Calgary?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Los Angeles to Calgary. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £268 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £343, a difference of £75.

    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 Los Angeles to Calgary?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Los Angeles and Calgary.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 49m, compared to 5h 50m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 6h 48m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Calgary?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Calgary flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: 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 Los Angeles 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
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • China Airlines: 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 Los Angeles 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £268, about £75 less than Monday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 64% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Calgary trip for April. Fares historically average £232 return in that month – typically £153 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £239 return on this route – about £55 less than direct flights (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
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Calgary?

 
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Direct departures

Los Angeles to Calgary

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Calgary to Los Angeles

Monday

WestJet

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

WestJet

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Friday

WestJet

WestJet

Saturday

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Sunday

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