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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:26:53

Grande Prairie (YQU) to Calgary (YYC) Flights

Compare flights from Grande Prairie to Calgary, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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Grande Prairie AirportCalgary International Airport
Distance
345 miles
Flight time
1h 25m
Time difference
YYC is 0h ahead
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Flights from Grande Prairie to Calgary

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from YQU to YYC on 2026-10-30
05:20YQUMDT UTC−61h 28m
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06:48YYCMDT UTC−6$525.00One-way
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06:00YQUMDT UTC−61h 30m
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07:30YYCMDT UTC−6$1,131.00One-way
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14:00YQUMDT UTC−61h 30m
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15:30YYCMDT UTC−6$1,149.00One-way
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16:25YQUMDT UTC−61h 30m
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17:55YYCMDT UTC−6$465.00One-way
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21:25YQUMDT UTC−61h 30m
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22:55YYCMDT UTC−6$471.00One-way
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Flight route map

Grande Prairie (YQU) to Calgary (YYC) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU), Alberta, to Calgary (YYC), Alberta, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 345 miles.

Departure
Grande Prairie Airport · Alberta, Canada · 55° 10' 47" N 118° 53' 06" W
Flight route
345 miles · 1h 25m
Direction
142.27° (SE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 53.17409, longitude -116.33209, approximately 172.78 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
345.6 miles
Driving route
391 miles · 7 hr 52 min
Time difference
YYC is 0h ahead
Destination
Calgary International Airport · Alberta, Canada · 51° 07' 08" N 114° 00' 36" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
345 miles
Average flight time
1h 25m
Time difference
YYC is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Grande Prairie to Calgary is 142.27°, and the compass direction is SE.

Airport information

Grande Prairie Airport

Grande Prairie Airport
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
55° 10' 47" N, 118° 53' 06" W
Elevation: 2,195 ft (669 m)
Time zone: MDT UTC−6
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What's the weather like in Grande Prairie and Calgary?

Temperature unit:

YQU · Grande Prairie

28°FModerate snow fallFeels like 19°F
Humidity
73%
Wind
8 mph
Precipitation
0.1 mm

YYC · Calgary

30°FOvercastFeels like 22°F
Humidity
92%
Wind
8 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2833°F | 25°FModerate snow fall
Thu, Oct 2927°F | 22°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3036°F | 17°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3144°F | 26°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 143°F | 28°FOvercast

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Grande Prairie to Calgary

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for Canada to Canada (CA-CA). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Apr is lowest at USD 211. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 253, the difference is USD 42. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 167 on 2026-11-17, USD 304 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 465 on 2026-10-30 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.