Travelling from Boise Airport (BOI) to Calgary Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Boise.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOI to YYC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Boise Airport to Calgary Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOI and YYC:
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
Handy information about Boise Airport (BOI)
You'll find BOI at 3201 Airport Way.
Boise Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart BOI arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Boise to Boise Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BOI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Boise Airport to Calgary Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Calgary Airport (YYC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Boise Airport to Calgary Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Explore without limits with a Calgary Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and venture far and wide through Calgary and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Calgary Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Calgary Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Calgary. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Calgary Airport (YYC)
The quietest month for a flight from Boise Airport to Calgary Airport is November, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Calgary based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with the temperature ranging between 8ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Boise Airport to Calgary Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between -22ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BOI to YYC sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Calgary. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Rogers Place, Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory.
Kelowna is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 402 kilometres west of Calgary. No journey is complete without visiting Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
