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YYC Airport - Calgary International Airport

Calgary, Canada. Departures peak at 11:00 local, averaging 27.6 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 137 days observed.

Peak departure hour
11:00
27.6 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
02:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
78/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 277.2 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
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Weekend avg per hour
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Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 22:00 local (26.8 flights/hr). Total: 277.5 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Westjet (WS) 11,341
  2. 2. Air Canada (AC) 2,402
  3. 3. Flair Airlines (F8) 898
  4. 4. Porter Airlines (Canada) (PD) 544
  5. 5. United Airlines, (UA) 533

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇨🇦 Vancouver (YVR) 2,251
  2. 2. 🇨🇦 Toronto (YYZ) 1,931
  3. 3. 🇨🇦 Edmonton (YEG) 937
  4. 4. 🇨🇦 Winnipeg (YWG) 674
  5. 5. 🇨🇦 Kelowna (YLW) 668

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at YYC?
Departures from Calgary International Airport peak at 11:00 local time, averaging 27.6 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of YYC?
The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from YYC?
Westjet (WS) is the largest operator at Calgary International Airport, with 11341 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from YYC?
Vancouver (YVR) is the most-flown destination, with 2251 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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