Flying from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Calgary five hours behind Ponta Delgada.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PDL to YYC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between PDL and YYC:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Right now, RM1,717 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM3,425. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PDL to YYC, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Of the departures from Joao Paulo II Airport, 68.76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Joao Paulo II Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ponta Delgada. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near PDL. Whether you have an early flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YYC if you're taking a late Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Calgary International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Calgary and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Calgary. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Calgary in February.
Before locking in your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Calgary International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
December has average temperatures of between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PDL to YYC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Calgary. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Canada, consider Kelowna, roughly 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are key reasons to visit.