Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
4 hours 15 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Edmonton is 2 hours behind Toronto and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Every week, there are 131 flights from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. The first flight from YYZ to YEG is at 00:04 and the latest is at 23:50.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Edmonton (and exploring more of Canada!) is simple with WestJet. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from YYZ to YEG, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary as you're travelling within Canada. As long as you have another identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is $119. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $235. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 6 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from YYZ to YEG.
The cheapest month for tickets from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 49 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YYZ:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel near YEG if you're catching a late flight from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to central Edmonton takes around 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Pearson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from YYZ to YEG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC on average.
More about Edmonton
Once you've locked in your flights from YYZ to YEG, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Edmonton. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Edmonton itinerary.
Complete your Edmonton trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Edmonton International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Edmonton.