Travelling from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 30 minutes.
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Edmonton three hours behind Charlottetown.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your YYG to YEG flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
WestJet is your gateway to discovering Edmonton (and perhaps some other great parts of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with WestJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is Rs47,139. A return fare right now is Rs85,671. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from YYG to YEG, book your trip seven months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
Of the flights that depart from Charlottetown Airport, 68.91% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Charlottetown to Charlottetown Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near YYG:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz to explore Edmonton and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Edmonton International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Edmonton in May.
Lock in your flight from Charlottetown Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edmonton during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YYG to YEG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a visit to Calgary will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Saskatoon, about 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are among its highlights.
