YVR → YYCVancouver to Calgary

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Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Calgary (YYC): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 686 km, an estimated 1 hour 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Calgary. Updated 23 October 2026 at 15:12 UTC.

Today, YVR → YYC

Fri 23 Oct · local times
  1. 05:00 WS100WestJet Left 06:00 +60 Landed 08:55 +85
  2. 06:00 WS102WestJet Left 05:50 Landed 08:30
  3. 06:45 WS136WestJet Est. 06:45Departure not confirmed by the board YYC est. 10:26 +71sched 09:15
  4. 07:30 WS104WestJet On scheduleGate B14 · TM YYC est. 10:19 +19sched 10:00
  5. 07:50 F8800Flair On scheduleGate B22 · TM YYC est. 10:37 +17sched 10:20
  6. 08:00 AC204Air Canada On scheduleGate C42 · TM YYC est. 10:25sched 10:29
  7. 09:20 AC206Air Canada On scheduleGate C47 · TM YYC est. 12:00 +11sched 11:49
  8. 09:25 F8802Flair On scheduleTM YYC est. 12:21 +26sched 11:55
  9. 09:25 WS108WestJet On scheduleGate B13 · TM YYC est. 12:39 +44sched 11:55
  10. · AC202Air Canada On schedule YYC 23:44scheduled
  11. · AC2022Air Canada On schedule YYC 13:09scheduled
  12. · AC2026Air Canada On schedule YYC 18:09scheduled
  13. · AC216Air Canada On schedule YYC 15:24scheduled
  14. · AC222Air Canada On schedule YYC 19:44scheduled
  15. · AC224Air Canada On schedule YYC 20:39scheduled
  16. · AC226Air Canada On schedule YYC 21:59scheduled
  17. · AC228Air Canada On schedule YYC 01:44scheduled
  18. · F8804Flair On schedule YYC 13:20scheduled
  19. · F8806Flair On schedule YYC 15:10scheduled
  20. · F8808Flair On schedule YYC 20:05scheduled
  21. · F8812Flair On schedule YYC 21:50scheduled
  22. · MAL7063MAL On schedule YYC 21:25scheduled
  23. · W82382Cargojet On schedule YYC 03:09scheduled
  24. · W8550Cargojet On schedule YYC 22:20scheduled
  25. · WS110WestJet On schedule YYC 13:10scheduled
  26. · WS114WestJet On schedule YYC 15:15scheduled
  27. · WS116WestJet On schedule YYC 16:10scheduled
  28. · WS118WestJet On schedule YYC 17:00scheduled
  29. · WS120WestJet On schedule YYC 18:10scheduled
  30. · WS122WestJet On schedule YYC 19:00scheduled
  31. · WS124WestJet On schedule YYC 20:10scheduled
  32. · WS126WestJet On schedule YYC 21:00scheduled
  33. · WS128WestJet On schedule YYC 22:00scheduled
  34. · WS130WestJet On schedule YYC 22:55scheduled
  35. · WS134WestJet On schedule YYC 00:44scheduled
  36. · WS178WestJet On schedule YYC 17:30scheduled

Checked YVR board 06:33 · YYC board 09:12

YVR Vancouver smooth · +0
YYC Calgary smooth · +0
686 km · ~1h 23m est.
dep bank 03:09–23:1528x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated YVR → YYC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaCargojetFlair AirlinesWestJet

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC

Flights AC2018 08:00 Tu Th Fr Su · AC204 08:00 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su · AC206 09:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AC2024 13:00 We Su

CargojetW8

Flights W82382 03:09 daily · W8550 22:20 Fr

Flair AirlinesF8

Flights F8800 07:50 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · F8802 09:25 Fr Su · F8804 10:50 Mo We Fr Su · F8806 12:40 daily

WestJetWS

Flights WS100 05:00 daily · WS102 06:00 daily · WS136 06:45 daily · WS104 07:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-23WS100dep +60 → arr+85
10-23WS102departed−10
10-22AC228arrived−16
10-22W82382arrived−9
10-22WS134arrived+7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
YVRVancouver +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NW 13 kt Full YVR delay board →
YYCCalgary +0 min smooth 🌫 overcast · NNW 16 kt Full YYC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at YYC: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Vancouver to Calgary route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR to YYC flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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YVR to YYC questions

Is YVR–YYC running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 79/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YVR–YYC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 17:15 from YVR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YVR to YYC?

Great-circle distance is 686 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 78–89 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YVR–YYC fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 223 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.