Travelling from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton is one hour ahead of Fort St John and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Your YXJ to YEG flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Right now, 99 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 192 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from YXJ to YEG, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
62.46% of flights departing from North Peace Regional Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to North Peace Regional Airport from central Fort St John, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport, take a look at Ramada by Wyndham Northern Grand Hotel & Conference Centre. It's a short ride from YXJ.
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel close to YEG if you're catching a late North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and chase adventure across Edmonton and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YXJ to YEG around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a visit to Calgary will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.