CA $29 Cheap Flight to Alberta

Why take a flight to Alberta?

Cultural landmarks, mountainous backdrops, and a bevy of picturesque national parks: Alberta is one of Canada’s most lovely provinces. Bordered by the Canadian Rockies, this vast region is known for its natural wonders, and Expedia’s selection of Alberta flights lets you get a closer look at the lakes, rivers, and glaciers that line the landscape. Plus, the cities are equally wondrous. Edmonton boasts a variety of hip neighbourhoods, and Calgary gleams with an undeniable sense of luxury. Book your flights to Alberta and get ready to experience it all.

When to book flights to Alberta?

Book your tickets to Alberta in winter for world-class skiing in the Rocky Mountains and the magic of the Northern Lights. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and vibrant wildlife, perfect for hiking and photography. Summer offers endless days under azure skies, ideal for exploring its national parks and attending the famous Calgary Stampede. As autumn paints the landscapes in golden hues, it’s the best time for a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway.

How to find cheap flights to Alberta?

To find cheap tickets from CA $87* to Alberta in 2024, you can use Expedia’s powerful search engine to effortlessly compare airports, travel dates, and airlines. A useful strategy for getting your hands on cheap flights to Alberta is to be flexible with your dates. Begin with searching for your flight to Alberta, then click on the "flexible dates" box to see prices for nearby days.

Flights to Alberta from Canada

There are flights to Alberta from all major and many regional Canadian airports. Many of these flights are direct.

• Flights from Toronto to Calgary – 4 hours 30 minutes (direct)
• Flights from Montreal to Calgary – 4 hours 45 minutes (direct)
• Flights from Ottawa to Calgary – 6 hours 55 minutes (1 stop)
• Flights from Vancouver to Calgary – 1 hour 35 minutes (direct)

Main airports in Alberta

There are 2 airports in Alberta, Calgary International Airport and Edmonton International Airport, which are served by different carriers.

What airlines fly to Alberta?

A number of carriers fly to Alberta from other Canadian cities, including popular regional airlines.

• Flair
• Air Canada
• Porter
• Westjet

How to get around in Alberta

Once your flight to Alberta lands, renting a car is a popular choice for getting around, especially during the summer and peak winter ski seasons. Alberta covers an extensive area, and a car gives you the freedom to explore its scenic routes.

If you prefer a more laid-back journey, Greyhound and Red Arrow buses connect major cities and attractions. And for a scenic treat, don’t miss the Alberta section of VIA Rail’s route between Toronto and Vancouver.

Both Calgary and Edmonton have extensive public transit systems, including buses and cutting-edge light rail networks. If you’re eco-conscious, you can make use of Calgary’s extensive bike path network, which is among North America’s largest.

Must-see attractions in Alberta

From towering mountains to vibrant cultural festivals, Alberta stands as a testament to Canada’s diverse offerings. The Canadian Rockies beckon with Banff National Park‘s untouched beauty and the iconic Lake Louise, or a cultural detour, the Calgary Stampede offers a vibrant celebration of Alberta’s cowboy heritage. Dive deep into history at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller or the indigenous tales of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Head to Edmonton Mall for a blend of modern entertainment and retail therapy.

Tips for travelling in Alberta

• Alberta’s weather can be unpredictable, so always come prepared with a jacket, regardless of the season. Don’t forget a sunscreen and a hat in summer.
• Be vigilant when driving, especially in national parks, as deer and moose can suddenly appear. Always keep a safe distance from wildlife.
• If you’re stopping in a national park, ensure you have a Canada National Park Pass, which is available at park entrances.

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