How to find cheap flights from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Greece
Pick up a return flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Greece starting at ر.ق. 1,852, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from YYC into Thessaloniki in Thessaloniki with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at ر.ق. 861.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Greece' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Greece, with roughly 20 airports to pick from.
Expand your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you cut costs.
For cheaper fares, try to book around four months before you set off. If your trip coincides with a busy period, it's worth booking even earlier.
Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get updates as they happen on your phone.
Best time to fly from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Greece
January is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Greece, with prices starting from ر.ق. 1,852.
Flying midweek can often work out better for your budget. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
July, August and September are the most popular months to travel to Greece. July comes out on top — but fares often also increase at this time.
February, March and November are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is March. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Your Calgary to Greece flights are locked in. The next step is deciding what your itinerary will look like.
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is one of the leading destinations for flights departing Calgary Airport and heading to Greece. Kick off your sightseeing at major attractions like Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) handles most international flights into Athens.
Looking for the perfect place to stay? Check out the lineup of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
Work your way through this Crete city's highlights including Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion and Rocca a Mare | Koules.
Land at Heraklion International Airport (HER) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Heraklion.
Thessaloniki
Major sights to squeeze in while you're in this corner of Central Macedonia include Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG).
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Thessaloniki cater to all types of travel styles and budgets.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so always check ahead. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
Euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for things is easy, with debit and credit cards widely accepted.
Greece has a population of about 10 million. The capital city is Athens.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+2.
July is one of the warmest months in Greece, with average high temperatures of up to 30ºC.
Temperatures are often coolest around January, when average low temperatures drop to 5ºC. Check the weather conditions before you head off.
Rainy days are more common in September, while August is typically drier.
Thinking about timing your travels with something big? Major events worth planning around include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Greece? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Greece and filter your search by location, budget and more. You can also browse the car rental options in Greece and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.
