Flying from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport (YYC): What you need to know
Planning your vacation starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Monterrey. Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport (YYC) leaving from here.
Calgary (where Calgary International Airport is located) and Monterrey share the UTC-6 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Your flight from Monterrey to YYC won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more travelers during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling and possibly even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Monterrey to YYC departing from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 31 kilometers from central Monterrey, MTY can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport:
68.87% of flights that leave from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
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Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Monterrey to Calgary International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The center of Calgary is roughly 10 kilometers from Calgary International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
At the moment, $238 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $441. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Monterrey to YYC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Monterrey to Calgary International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
May is the quietest month for flights from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport (YYC), while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Calgary based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Monterrey to YYC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Calgary
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Calgary right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Monterrey to Calgary International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Stampede park, Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Calgary itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Calgary. Around 274 kilometers away to the north, popular attractions include Rogers Place, Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory.
Red Deer is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 129 kilometers north of Calgary. No journey is complete without a visit to Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail.