Travelling from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
6 hours 9 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Edmonton is 3 hours 30 minutes behind St John's and operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Take your pick of 4 weekly flights from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. The 07:10 departure with WestJet is the earliest available from YYT to YEG. WestJet operates the last service of the day at 21:45 if you're not into early starts.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
WestJet has direct flights from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Edmonton — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
When flying domestically within Canada, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from YYT to YEG, make sure your ID is valid before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 157 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 311 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YYT to YEG.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from YYT to YEG. You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll update you when the price changes.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about St. John's International Airport (YYT)
St. John's International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central St John's. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 59 minutes.
Taking an early flight from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near YYT:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Consider booking a hotel close to YEG if you're catching a late flight from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to the centre of Edmonton takes around 34 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from St. John's International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -25ºC and 0ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YYT to YEG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Edmonton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Edmonton right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from YYT to YEG:
Royal Alberta Museum and Fort Edmonton Park are a couple of top attractions to add to your Edmonton itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Alberta Legislature Building.
Complete your Edmonton trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Edmonton International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Edmonton stay.