Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
San Jose and Calgary are both in the UTC-6 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SJO to YYC flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between SJO and YYC:
Liberia Airport
Denver International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
₹ 24,923 is the best price for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 50,563. These fares may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SJO to YYC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
79.83% of flights that take off from Juan Santamaria International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 2 hours 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SJO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Reserve a hotel close to YYC if you're taking a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Calgary International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and discover more of Calgary and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The street address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Calgary in February.
Book your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to explore Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SJO to YYC in December. Average temperatures are between -18ºC and 0ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Kelowna is another standout destination in Canada and is around 402 kilometres west of Calgary. No trip is complete without seeing Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.