Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Edmonton one hour behind Winnipeg.
Each week, there are 13 Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, take the 06:30 WestJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 21:20 with Flair Airlines.
Your YWG to YEG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flair Airlines is your gateway to discovering Edmonton (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Flair Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers YWG to YEG flights is WestJet. Its services arrive as planned 73.72% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Currently, 41 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 89 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YWG to YEG, book your trip seven months before your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
You'll find YWG at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights departing from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Winnipeg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near YWG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz to explore Edmonton and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
From Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Edmonton. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YWG to YEG in February. Average temperatures are between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Edmonton, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey about 274 kilometres south to Calgary to check off its popular sights. From Calgary Tower to Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Saskatoon is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. No journey is complete without dropping by Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.
