Calgary International Airport in a nutshell

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The airport in Alberta's largest city and the site of the 1988 Winter Olympics is the fourth largest in Canada and is located about 17 km from the city centre.

Calgary is home to a large Westjet base and many flights are also operated by Air Canada.

Calgary is a major regional hub with intercontinental flights to Europe and Asia. There are direct flights to many destinations in Canada, the USA and the Caribbean, as well as to London, Frankfurt, New Delhi, Tokyo, Seoul and Keflavik.

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US Pre-clearence

If you're flying from Calgary to the US, you'll already go through US immigration at Calgary Airport before your flight.

This also applies if you're connecting to a flight to the US in Calgary - you'll go through US immigration during your transfer.

Once you arrive in the US from Calgary, you will not go through immigration again, saving you hours of time.

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Krystof Hajek

Krystof is the editor-in-chief of Cestee. He is also an avid traveller with 574 flights and 73 countries visited.

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