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Airlines that fly from Vancouver to Edmonton

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
7%Trains are 7% more expensive in Edmonton than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$3.50
Edmonton$3.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Edmonton costs roughly the same as in Vancouver.
Vancouver$25.00
Edmonton$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
0%A taxi in Edmonton costs roughly the same as in Vancouver.
Vancouver$4.00
Edmonton$4.10
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
10%Coffee in Edmonton is 10% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$5.60
Edmonton$5.04
Distance: 822 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
Edmonton airports
Edmonton International (YEG)How far from city centre: 27 kms

How to find cheap flights from Vancouver to Edmonton

Edmonton presents a compelling blend of cultural depth, historical resonance, and accessible natural beauty. This city draws travellers keen to explore its significant landmarks, engage with its rich heritage, and experience its distinct local character, all set against a backdrop of parklands. From historical sites to contemporary arts and outdoor pursuits, Edmonton offers diverse experiences.

Flying from Vancouver to Edmonton typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. For optimal travel, consider visiting during the late spring or early autumn months. These periods often provide pleasant weather for exploring, avoiding the extremes of summer heat or winter cold, and can coincide with more favourable flight availability. While specific pricing fluctuates, booking your flights a few weeks in advance often yields better deals.

Useful information about Vancouver airports

When planning your journey from Vancouver to Edmonton, several airports facilitate commercial flights from Vancouver.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Located about 12 kilometres from downtown Vancouver, Vancouver International Airport is the primary air travel hub for British Columbia, serving both domestic and international flights. This airport provides comprehensive services for travellers, including numerous dining options and retail outlets.

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Situated approximately 60 kilometres east of Vancouver's city centre, Abbotsford International Airport offers an alternative departure point, particularly for those travelling to destinations across Canada. It handles a growing number of domestic flights, making it a convenient choice for regional travel and discovery.

Airports in Edmonton: good to know

Edmonton is a key destination in Alberta, served by a primary airport for air travel. Travellers arriving by flight will utilize this facility for their journey into the city.

Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

This airport is located approximately 26 kilometres south of downtown Edmonton, serving as the main air travel hub for the region. It provides direct flights to various destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Ground transportation options from Edmonton International Airport include bus services, car rental agencies, taxis, and ride-sharing services, facilitating onward discovery into the city and surrounding areas. The airport handles a significant volume of passenger traffic and cargo operations.

Secure the best flight deals from Vancouver to Edmonton

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FAQs about flights between Vancouver and Edmonton

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?
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 Vancouver. 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 Vancouver to Edmonton on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Vancouver to Edmonton is $ 21. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
Is Edmonton more expensive than Vancouver?
In Edmonton, a taxi averages 4.10 CAD, which is 3% higher than the 4.00 CAD in Vancouver.
In Edmonton, train tickets can cost about 7% more, averaging 3.75 CAD compared to 3.50 CAD in Vancouver.
A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Vancouver and Edmonton.
Alternatively, coffee is roughly 10% cheaper in Edmonton, where it costs 5.04 CAD, while in Vancouver it is 5.60 CAD.
How many hours is the flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?
Flying between Vancouver and Edmonton generally takes about 01:29 hours, for a distance of approximately 802 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.
What’s the weather like in Edmonton vs. Vancouver?
In summer, Vancouver experiences average highs of 28.49 ºC with rainfall around 12 mm. At the same time, Edmonton can reach 29.84 ºC and record about 9 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -5.88 ºC in Vancouver compared to -27.76 ºC in Edmonton. Rainfall levels reach 12 mm in Vancouver and 2.3 mm in Edmonton.
Which airports connect Vancouver and Edmonton?
The main airport link between Vancouver and Edmonton is Vancouver International (YVR) to Edmonton International (YEG), operated by the following airline(s):
Flair Airlines
Westjet
Air Canada
You may also fly from Vancouver to Edmonton via Abbotsford (YXX) to Edmonton International (YEG), with airlines such as Flair Airlines serving the route.
Westjet

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