Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 15 minutes.
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, making Edmonton one hour behind Cancun.
Every week, there are seven Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, pick the 07:00 WestJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 20:15 with Flair Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CUN to YEG flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Edmonton holiday, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Canada:
Air Canada has the highest passenger demand on this route.
WestJet is the most punctual carrier operating CUN to YEG flights, with 68.0% of its services landing on time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CUN and YEG:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
111 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 239 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from CUN to YEG, reserve your trip five months before your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CUN to YEG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
When it comes to Cancun International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near CUN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Reserve a hotel close to YEG if you're taking a late Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and chase adventure across Edmonton and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CUN to YEG in February. Average temperatures are between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a trip to Calgary will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. No trip is complete without visiting Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.
