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Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Calgary

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Calgary flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Zurich to Calgary

Zurich to Calgary: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zurich to Calgary below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Calgary.

Zurich to Calgary: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,904
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time9 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineEdelweiss Air
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Calgary: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Calgary is RM2,904. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Calgary.
Edelweiss Air, Air Canada and SWISS fly direct from Zurich to Calgary.
As of February 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Zurich to Calgary.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Calgary is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Calgary Airport on Saturday, 4 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Calgary but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Calgary is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Calgary.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 10 hours.

  • Calgary's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Calgary seven hours behind Zurich.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ZRH to YYC flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Edelweiss Air offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Calgary — and maybe even more of Canada if your schedule allows.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Edelweiss Air on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)

  • RM1,420 is the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM2,904. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from ZRH to YYC by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ZRH to YYC.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • 69.02% of flights that take off from Zurich Airport reach their destination on time.

  • To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)

Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary

  • YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.

  • Calgary International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Calgary. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Calgary. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Calgary during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to YYC in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.

Explore more of Canada

  • Calgary has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Canada, head for Kelowna, about 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are among the biggest draws.

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