YYC → LAXCalgary to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Calgary (YYC) to Los Angeles (LAX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,942 km, an estimated 2 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Calgary and Los Angeles. Updated 31 October 2026 at 03:23 UTC.

Today, YYC → LAX

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 09:50 WS1020WestJet Left 09:56 +6 Landed 12:08 −7
  2. 14:45 WS1022WestJet Left 14:51 +6 LAX est. 17:31 +21In the air · sched 17:10
  3. 19:55 WS1024WestJet Left 19:48 ·

Checked YYC board 21:23 · LAX board 15:33

YYC Calgary smooth · +0
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
1,942 km · ~2h 59m est.
dep bank 10:00–19:4028x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 28x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 19 tracked YYC → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −15 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−15 minacross the last 19 arrivals
Flight time~2h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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WestJet

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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30WS1020dep +6 → arr−7
10-30WS1022departed+6
10-30WS1024departed−7
10-29AC7081arrived−5
10-29WS1020dep +16 → arr+15
10-29WS1022dep +0 → arr+5
10-29WS1024dep −8 → arr−16
10-28AC7238dep +36 → arr+0
10-28WS1020dep −4 → arr+3
10-28WS1022dep −3 → arr−17
10-27WS1020dep +8 → arr−8
10-27WS1022dep +4 → arr−17
10-26WS1020dep +4 → arr−10
10-26WS1022dep −10 → arr−34
10-26WS1024dep −6 → arr−29
10-25WS1020dep +5 → arr−8
10-25WS1022dep +1 → arr−15
10-25WS1024departed−16
10-24WS1020dep −7 → arr−29
10-24WS1022dep −3 → arr−30
10-24WS1024dep +3 → arr−22
10-24WS1026dep −13 → arr−26

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
YYCCalgary +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · S 12 kt Full YYC delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 5 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at LAX: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Calgary to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YYC to LAX 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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How we measure this →

YYC to LAX questions

Is YYC–LAX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YYC–LAX?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:40 from YYC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YYC to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 1,942 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 167–196 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YYC–LAX fly?

WestJet runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.