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Airlines that fly from Edmonton to Vancouver

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

10%Trains in Vancouver are 10% cheaper than in Edmonton.

Edmonton$3.75

Vancouver$3.50

MealMid-priced restaurant

0%A meal in Vancouver costs roughly the same as in Edmonton.

Edmonton$25.00

Vancouver$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

0%A taxi in Vancouver costs roughly the same as in Edmonton.

Edmonton$4.10

Vancouver$4.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

10%Coffee is 10% more expensive in Vancouver than in Edmonton.

Edmonton$5.04

Vancouver$5.60

Distance: 822 kms

Edmonton airports

Edmonton International (YEG)How far from city centre: 27 kms

Vancouver airports

Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city centre: 67 kms

Coal Harbour (CXH)How far from city centre: 6 kms

How to find cheap flights from Edmonton to Vancouver

Vancouver is a city where urban sophistication meets raw natural beauty, offering a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, historical narratives, and awe-inspiring landscapes. This west coast centre draws travellers eager to explore its diverse neighbourhoods, connect with its history, or immerse themselves in the surrounding mountains and ocean. Whether you're interested in art, outdoor adventures, or savouring local flavours, Vancouver presents a memorable Canadian getaway.

For those flying from Edmonton, the average flight time to Vancouver is around 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a quick trip. Direct flights are readily available, providing a convenient way to reach your destination. If you're looking for the best time to travel, spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) often offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for its warm temperatures and many outdoor activities, while winter can bring a different kind of beauty, with opportunities for skiing in nearby resorts.

Useful information about Edmonton airports

Edmonton is served by a primary airport for commercial flights, facilitating journeys across the country. Planning your flight to Vancouver means starting your discovery at this key departure point.

Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

This airport is located approximately 26 kilometres south of downtown Edmonton. It functions as a major hub for Northern Alberta, offering extensive flight programs and connecting travellers to destinations throughout Canada and internationally. Services at Edmonton International Airport include car rental options, various dining establishments, and retail outlets to support passenger needs before departure.

Airports in Vancouver: good to know

Your flight from Edmonton arrives in Vancouver, a key destination with multiple airports serving commercial journeys. Planning your arrival means understanding these entry points to help navigate your onward travel.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Located on Sea Island in Richmond, Vancouver International Airport is British Columbia's largest airport and a primary gateway for travellers arriving in Vancouver. It operates a wide range of domestic and international flights, offering extensive connections across Canada and beyond. The airport is well-served by public transport, including the SkyTrain Canada Line, which provides a direct link to downtown Vancouver.

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Abbotsford International Airport serves as an alternative for flights into the Vancouver area, situated about 75 kilometres east of downtown Vancouver in the Fraser Valley. This airport is typically used by budget carriers, providing another option for travellers seeking different flight programs. Ground transport from Abbotsford International Airport to Vancouver often involves shuttle services or car rental.

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FAQs about flights between Edmonton and Vancouver

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Edmonton to Vancouver?

At eDreams, we want to give you peace of mind in case your flight is cancelled or if Canada applies new travel restrictions when flying from Edmonton. If your plans change, you’re covered! With our flexible ticket, you can rebook another flight with no rebooking fee or request a complete refund.

What’s the best way to find cheap flights from Edmonton to Vancouver on eDreams?

The lowest current fare from Edmonton to Vancouver is $ 54. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.

Is Vancouver more expensive than Edmonton?

Conversely, taxis are about 2% cheaper in Vancouver, costing 4.00 CAD, compared to 4.10 CAD in Edmonton.

Train travel is around 7% cheaper in Vancouver, priced at 3.50 CAD, versus 3.75 CAD in Edmonton.

A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Edmonton and Vancouver.

In Vancouver, coffee is about 11% more expensive, with an average price of 5.60 CAD, compared with 5.04 CAD in Edmonton.

How many hours is the flight from Edmonton to Vancouver?

Flying between Edmonton and Vancouver generally takes about 01:36 hours, for a distance of approximately 803 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.

What’s the weather like in Vancouver vs. Edmonton?

In summer, Edmonton experiences average highs of 29.84 ºC with rainfall around 9 mm. At the same time, Vancouver can reach 28.49 ºC and record about 12 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -27.76 ºC in Edmonton compared to -5.88 ºC in Vancouver. Rainfall levels reach 2.3 mm in Edmonton and 12 mm in Vancouver.

Which airports connect Edmonton and Vancouver?

The main airport link between Edmonton and Vancouver is Edmonton International (YEG) to Abbotsford (YXX), operated by the following airline(s):

Flair Airlines

Westjet

You may also fly from Edmonton to Vancouver via Edmonton International (YEG) to Vancouver International (YVR), with airlines such as Flair Airlines serving the route.

Westjet

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