Closest Airport to

Airports Near Olds

    Looking for the nearest airport to Olds? Olds is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Olds?

    The closest airport to Olds is Calgary International Airport (YYC), a large airport located approximately 46.4 miles (74.7 km) south of the city center. The driving distance is about 51.1 miles (82.2 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Calgary International Airport is a major international hub.

    Calgary International Airport (YYC)

    IATA: YYC · ICAO: CYYC

    Direct Distance 📏

    46.4 miles

    74.7 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    51.1 miles

    82.2 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    1 h 3 min

    Direction

    South

    Nearby airports to Olds

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Calgary International Airport YYC Calgary 46.4 mi (74.7 km) 51.1 mi (82.2 km) 1 h 3 min Large
    Edmonton International Airport YEG Edmonton 107.7 mi (173.4 km) 118.7 mi (191 km) 2 h 17 min Large

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Olds, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.