Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Seattle.
Flights from SEA to YEG start from 08:00 — the first with Alaska Airlines. The latest departure is at 15:40 with WestJet. Overall, you can take your pick of 22 weekly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SEA to YEG flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Alaska Airlines has direct flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Edmonton — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Alaska Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that offers SEA to YEG flights is Alaska Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 73.02% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SEA and YEG include:
Vancouver International Airport
Calgary International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is ₹ 12,312. A return fare is currently ₹ 30,016. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SEA to YEG.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from SEA to YEG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA reach their destination without delay.
To reach Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from central Seattle, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SEA? If you're boarding an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
If you have a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near YEG:
Follow your own route with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and discover more of Edmonton and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Edmonton. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SEA to YEG in February. Average temperatures are between -25ºC and 0ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Edmonton. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.