Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available from Vancouver to Edmonton. Based on data from the trailing 90 days, direct flights constitute 67.1% of all available options. For flights that include one or more stops, the median number of stopovers is 1. This indicates that a significant portion of travelers on this route can find non-stop options.

How many hours is the flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Vancouver to Edmonton is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to about 5 hours and 55 minutes. The air distance between Vancouver and Edmonton is 809 kilometers. These durations are based on a substantial number of direct and one-stop flights.

How often do flight deals from Vancouver to Edmonton come up?

Flight deals from Vancouver to Edmonton are frequent. Historically, across the trailing 30 days, approximately 1.03 deals became available per day. This indicates that travelers can typically find new offers on a regular basis. The route is classified as having frequent deal availability.

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July 23 - July 29

Cheapest

YVR - Edmonton

$241

$87

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July 22 - July 28

Cheapest

Earliest

YVR - Edmonton

$242

$87

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July 22 - July 24

Best

Earliest

YVR - Edmonton

$257

$88

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August 24 - August 25

YVR - Edmonton

$238

$88

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October 15 - October 21

YVR - Edmonton

$117

$88

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October 12 - October 17

YVR - Edmonton

$120

$88

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October 16 - October 21

YVR - Edmonton

$122

$88

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October 12 - October 21

YVR - Edmonton

$112

$88

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October 13 - October 21

YVR - Edmonton

$112

$88

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August 7 - September 2

YVR - Edmonton

$112

$88

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Vancouver to Edmonton: Overview

Insights for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton

The journey from Vancouver to Edmonton covers a distance of 809 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This route is well-traveled, with new deals appearing almost daily, indicating a consistent flow of available fares for travelers.

For those seeking cheap flights from Vancouver to Edmonton, fares typically range from $81–$231, with a median of $123. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Approximately 53% of recent fares on this route were classified as a good price, offering a solid chance to find value.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton? You'll find the most affordable median fares in October and September, both with a median of $98. June also presents a good option, with a median fare of $100, making these months particularly attractive for budget-conscious travelers.

A meaningful share of itineraries on this route are non-stop, with 67.1% of recent fares being direct flights from Vancouver to Edmonton. For the remaining itineraries, most connect at least once, typically involving one stopover.

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Edmonton? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 3h 20m. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights, providing a realistic expectation for your travel time between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Vancouver to Edmonton

Regular price: $163 - $253

Prices for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton is between $163 and $253. The current lowest deal is $81 with WestJet, for travel from Sep 8-Sep 10.

now $81

Low $163

High $253

The cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton

Flights from Vancouver to Edmonton are cheapest in September, with a median price of $98. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $358. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

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Flights from $98

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Flights from $358

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Direct flights from Vancouver to Edmonton

WestJet

Last-minute flights going from Vancouver to Edmonton

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$257

$85

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$257

$89

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$229

$84

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$240

$87

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$239

$83

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Edmonton

Vancouver (YVR) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

$254

$83

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton

2 nights

Jul 22 - Jul 24

$254 → $88

65%

1 night

Jul 21 - Jul 22

$257 → $91

65%

4 nights

Jul 24 - Jul 28

$251 → $89

65%

4 nights

Jul 23 - Jul 27

$256 → $94

63%

Popular Airports to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton

Vancouver - Edmonton route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Vancouver to Edmonton are above the typical level, with a median price of $123.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October or September for the best prices

Historically, October and September offer the lowest median prices at $98 from Vancouver to Edmonton.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 20m

The median flight duration for this route is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

WestJet offers direct flights

WestJet provides direct flights on this route, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

WestJet offers the cheapest direct flights

WestJet has offered direct flights for as low as $81 from Vancouver to Edmonton.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in October or September

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are October and September, with median prices around $98.

Vancouver main airports to depart from

Vancouver International (YVR)

Cheapest

Vancouver International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$75

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre offers an alternative departure point for your trip to Edmonton.

📍 ~1 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$410

Edmonton main airports to arrive at

Edmonton International (YEG)

Cheapest

Edmonton International Airport is a convenient choice for flights to Edmonton, offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~28 km from Edmonton city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$75

Airports nearby Edmonton used as alternative

Edmonton International (YEG)

Edmonton International is the primary airport for the Edmonton metropolitan area, offering a full range of flight options.

📍 ~30 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$75

Calgary International (YYC)

Cheapest

Calgary International is a major international hub, often providing more competitive pricing and global connections.

📍 ~280 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$67

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International (YXE)

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International is a secondary regional hub, useful for travelers heading east.

📍 ~520 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$136

Fort McMurray International (YMM)

Fort McMurray International is a reliable regional airport, useful if traveling to northern Alberta.

📍 ~380 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$283

Grande Prairie (YQU)

Grande Prairie is an alternative regional airport for northwestern Alberta, serving as a backup for domestic connections.

📍 ~400 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$374

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edmonton

Edmonton, Canada

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$1,314

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edmonton

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Vancouver to Edmonton is 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $120. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to the departure date, with tickets bought 0-6 days out averaging $596. For those booking 14-27 days in advance, the average price is $168, while tickets purchased 7-13 days out average $265.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Vancouver to Edmonton is considered to be $81 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $123. Approximately 25% of all tickets were available for $81 or less. The 75th percentile price for this route was $231.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton are October and September, both with a median price of $98. June also offers a relatively low median price of $100. The annual median price for this route is $123. These prices are based on data collected over a 270-day window.

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