Travelling from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Edmonton two hours behind Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your DCA to YEG flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between DCA and YEG include:
Pearson International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Right now, ₹ 16,700 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 38,240. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from DCA to YEG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DCA to YEG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select 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 Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
76.44% of flights leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport land at their destination on time.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DCA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz to explore Edmonton and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week before travelling.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Edmonton in May.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from DCA to YEG in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Edmonton. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.