Flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton is two hours behind Washington DC and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IAD to YEG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between IAD and YEG include:
Denver International Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Ottawa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is 159 €. A return ticket right now is 326 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from IAD to YEG, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAD to YEG.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights leaving from Washington Dulles Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Washington Dulles Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IAD:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Consider booking a hotel near YEG if you have a late Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edmonton and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
From Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Edmonton. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to YEG in February. Temperatures average between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Edmonton, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Travel about 274 kilometres south to Calgary to check off its leading attractions. From Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre to Calgary Tower and Peace Bridge, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Remai Modern, Wanuskewin Heritage Park and St. John's Anglican Cathedral.