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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Edmonton (YVR-YEG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $24 for one-way flights and $71 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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WestJet
Air Canada
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Edmonton (YEG)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $59 - $176 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Edmonton

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to Edmonton (YEG)
Origin airport
Abbotsford Intl.
Destination airport
Edmonton Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air North, Flair Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$71
Distance
482 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 34 mins

Vancouver to Edmonton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vancouver to Edmonton are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Edmonton with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Edmonton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Edmonton: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $24 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vancouver to Edmonton flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vancouver to Edmonton airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) starting at $85. Reserve your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Flair Airlines flight leaving YVR on July 16 2025 and touching down at YEG. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YVR to YEG?
The cheapest flights from YVR to YEG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Skip the stopovers and fly nonstop to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • Flair Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from YVR to YEG?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from YVR to YEG is Flair Airlines. You can take off on this route from $37. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YVR on September 19 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Every day, an average of 15 direct flights take off from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG). Choose the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Flights between YVR and YEG tend to be busiest at 6 AM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to YEG?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-8, departing from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). You'll be traveling for approximately 1h 41m, touching down at Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) at approximately 8:41AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
The average flight duration from YVR to YEG is 1 hour and 34 minutes, covering a total distance of 500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Edmonton from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) is the only airport in Edmonton with direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). Explore your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from YVR to YEG shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to YEG flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a YVR to YEG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your YVR to YEG flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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