YYC → LAX

Cheap flights from Calgary (YYC) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Compare Calgary to Los Angeles flights: round-trip and one-way fares from real searches, the cheapest day and month to fly, and how to save on the 1,920 km trip to the United States. Nonstop: WestJet.

Quick answer

Calgary to Los Angeles (YYC to LAX): Nonstop flights: WestJet. Flying time is about 2h 50m for 1,920 km. January, February and September to November are usually cheaper. In our daily checks (27 days, from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026), the lowest one-way fare we saw was $181, and on a typical day the cheapest fare was $211 to $212. March 2027 has been the cheapest travel month so far.

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Calgary → Los AngelesSeen in recent searches
YYCLos Angeles
Round trip, seen from
$363
One way, seen from
$300
Cheapest month
November
Flying time
~2h 50m
Nonstop
Yes
Distance
1,920 km
Next two months

Lowest fares from Calgary to Los Angeles

DEPARTURESYYC → LAX · one way · CAD · cheapest first
Route facts

Calgary to Los Angeles at a glance

Nonstop flights
WestJet
Flying time
About 2h 50m nonstop
Distance
1,920 km
Leaving from
Calgary International (YYC)
Arriving at
LAX, plus Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), Ontario (ONT) and Orange County (SNA)
Time difference
Los Angeles is about 2 hours behind Calgary (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
Cheapest time
January, February and September to November are usually cheaper.
Entry for Canadians
Canadian citizens don't need a visa for tourist trips to the US, but a valid passport is required to fly. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.

Nonstop airlines are based on each airport's published routes (September 2026). Schedules change, so always check your dates.

Price by month

Cheapest month to fly Calgary to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way fare in Canadian dollars (CAD) found in recent searches for each month. Round trips usually cost a bit less than two one-way tickets. Tap a month to search it.

Our price history

Calgary to Los Angeles fares in our daily checks

We check the cheapest one-way fare from Calgary to Los Angeles every morning. We have 27 days of results so far, from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026. In Canadian dollars:

Lowest fare we saw
$181 one way, on Oct 24, 2026 (for travel in March 2027)
Typical daily low
$211 to $212: the middle half of each day's cheapest fare
Latest check
$300 on Nov 10, 2026
Cheapest travel month so far
March 2027 (median $181 over 7 days); priciest: December 2026 (median $254)
Airlines selling these fares
Alaska Airlines, WestJet, Air Canada Express, Porter Airlines Canada
Stops on the cheapest fare
Usually 1 stop (19 of 27 days)

From Viorvo's own daily price checks (Travelpayouts fare data). These are the lowest one-way fares found in searches that day, not a quote, and they can be gone by the time you search. How we work these out.

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How to fly Calgary to Los Angeles for less

  • Compare nonstop with one-stop. Nonstop on this route: WestJet. One-stop fares are sometimes cheaper, but check how much time they add before you choose.
  • Be flexible by a few days. Use the month chart and the Viorvo price calendar to see which days are cheapest; midweek departures are often lower.
  • Compare airports on both ends. Edmonton (YEG) is about three hours away and occasionally cheaper, so compare it on bigger trips.
  • Getting to the airport in Calgary: Calgary Transit's Route 300 bus links the airport with downtown for the price of a transit fare.
  • Arriving in Los Angeles: Compare the smaller airports, which can be cheaper and closer to where you're staying. The FlyAway bus is cheaper than a taxi from LAX.
  • Check what's included. The cheapest fares often exclude checked bags and seat selection, so compare the total price for your trip.

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Questions

Calgary to Los Angeles flights: common questions

How much is a flight from Calgary to Los Angeles?

In recent searches, round trips from Calgary to Los Angeles started at $363 and one-way fares started at $300. Fares change daily, so check the fares board above for the latest prices and dates.

Is there a direct flight from Calgary to Los Angeles?

Yes. Nonstop flights between Calgary and Los Angeles: WestJet. Schedules change, so the fares board above shows what's available for your dates.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight covers about 1,920 km and takes roughly 2h 50m. With one connection, the whole trip usually takes about 4 to 7 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Calgary to Los Angeles?

Nonstop: WestJet. Many other airlines sell connecting trips, and the fares board above compares them all, cheapest first.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Los Angeles?

January, February and September to November are usually cheaper. The month chart above shows the cheapest months in recent searches.

Which airports serve Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is served by LAX, plus Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), Ontario (ONT) and Orange County (SNA). Comparing every airport is one of the easiest ways to find a cheaper fare.

What do Canadians need to travel to Los Angeles?

Canadian citizens don't need a visa for tourist trips to the US, but a valid passport is required to fly. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.

What's the time difference between Calgary and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is about 2 hours behind Calgary (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).

How much have Calgary to Los Angeles fares varied in your price checks?

In 27 days of daily checks (from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026), the cheapest one-way fare on a typical day was between $211 and $212 and the lowest we saw was $181. March 2027 has been the cheapest travel month so far.

What's the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Los Angeles?

See the month chart above for the cheapest month in recent searches. As a rule of thumb: January, February and September to November are usually cheaper.

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