Flying from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Edmonton one hour ahead of Ontario.
To ensure you catch your ONT to YEG flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ONT and YEG:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
₹ 13,451 is the lowest price for a one-way Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 37,233. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ONT to YEG if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ONT to YEG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Ontario International Airport (ONT)
You'll find ONT at 2900 E. Airport Drive.
83.6% of flights leaving Ontario International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of ONT.
Ontario International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Ontario. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ONT? If you've booked an early flight from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel near YEG if you're on a late Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and explore beyond Edmonton's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
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.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Edmonton based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ONT 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
You've seen Edmonton, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 274 kilometres south to Calgary to tick off its must-visit sights. From Calgary Tower to Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Canada, consider Saskatoon, roughly 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are key highlights.