Flying from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Smithers.
Give yourself enough time to make your YYD to YEG flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Right now, 348 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 275 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from YYD to YEG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Smithers Airport (YYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Smithers Airport, 66.13% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Smithers to Smithers Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near YYD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
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 Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Edmonton and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to the centre of Edmonton has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Smithers Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you want to explore Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YYD to YEG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Edmonton, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey around 274 kilometres south to Calgary to check off its leading attractions. From Calgary Tower to Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Canada, consider Saskatoon, about 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are among the biggest draws.