Travelling from Sydney Airport (YQY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is three hours behind Sydney.
To ensure you catch your YQY to YEG flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Airport (YQY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is ₹ 25,280. A return fare right now is ₹ 77,093. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YQY to YEG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YQY to YEG.
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Handy information about Sydney Airport (YQY)
Sydney Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from YQY arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.64% of the time.
Sydney Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport, take a look at Jacques Cartier Motel. It's a short ride from YQY.
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
If you're arriving on a late Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near YEG:
Pick up an Edmonton International Airport rental car and discover Edmonton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week before 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 around 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Edmonton in May.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Sydney Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YQY to YEG in February. Temperatures average 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, popular attractions include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Canada, consider Saskatoon, roughly 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are key highlights.
