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Overview: Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB flight
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Flights from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 822 km distance in 1h 28m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 822 km |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 28m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$562
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
822 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB will cost around $562 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $87.
Fast flights
Of the 45 flights that leave Vancouver, BC for Edmonton, AB every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 822 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
F87028:30 PM1h30Abbotsford International Airport11:00 PMEdmonton$871One-way0 changes- F88226:45 AM1h35Vancouver9:20 AMEdmonton$1051One-way0 changes
- F882012:30 PM1h35Vancouver3:05 PMEdmonton$1461One-way0 changes
- F87068:20 AM1h30Abbotsford International Airport10:50 AMEdmonton$1551One-way0 changes
- F88245:40 PM1h35Vancouver8:15 PMEdmonton$1781One-way0 changes
WS3123:15 PM1h30Vancouver5:45 PMEdmonton$5451One-way0 changes- F87068:20 AM1h30Abbotsford International Airport10:50 AMEdmonton$1551One-way0 changes
- F87028:30 PM1h30Abbotsford International Airport11:00 PMEdmonton$871One-way0 changes
AC2488:40 PM1h34Vancouver11:14 PMEdmonton$4211One-way0 changes- AC2446:00 PM1h34Vancouver8:34 PMEdmonton$6041One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 822 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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$110 Average Price Cheapest | $256 Average Price | $203 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 20m Average total duration 26h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB flights for today, Wednesday, 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS100 · WS3302 | 5:00 AM Vancouver | 3h10 | 9:10 AM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS100 · WS144 | 5:00 AM Vancouver | 4h30 | 10:30 AM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS100 · WS146 | 5:00 AM Vancouver | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS472 · WS146 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS472 · WS144 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS102 · WS144 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS472 · WS148 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 8h25 | 3:25 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS102 · WS146 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS472 · WS156 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 11h30 | 6:30 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS136 · WS146 | 6:45 AM Vancouver | 4h20 | 12:05 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS104 · WS146 | 7:30 AM Vancouver | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
AC204+ AC8138 | 8:00 AM Vancouver | 7h43 | 4:43 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| AC204+AC8134 | 8:00 AM Vancouver | 4h23 | 1:23 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS302 | 8:15 AM Vancouver | 1h35 | 10:50 AM Edmonton | 0 changesdirect | |
| WS3703 · WS3670 | 8:15 AM Vancouver | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS3572 · WS3348 | 8:45 AM Vancouver | 2h55 | 12:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS3572 · WS3356 | 8:45 AM Vancouver | 8h35 | 6:20 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS3572 · WS530 | 8:45 AM Vancouver | 7h05 | 4:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS3323 · WS506 | 9:30 AM Vancouver | 6h50 | 5:20 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS600 · WS3659 | 9:30 AM Vancouver | 6h20 | 4:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS538 · WS487 | 9:50 AM Vancouver | 6h35 | 5:25 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS474 · WS150 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 9h50 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS474 · WS156 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 6h40 | 6:30 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS474 · WS158 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 8h00 | 7:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS474 · WS148 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h35 | 3:25 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS474 · WS152 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 11h05 | 10:55 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS308 | 11:15 AM Vancouver | 1h35 | 1:50 PM Edmonton | 0 changesdirect | |
| F8820 | 12:30 PM Vancouver | 1h35 | 3:05 PM Edmonton | 0 changesdirect | |
| WS3568 · WS3356 | 1:35 PM Vancouver | 3h45 | 6:20 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS118 · WS150 | 2:30 PM Vancouver | 6h10 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS178 · WS150 | 3:00 PM Vancouver | 5h40 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS178 · WS158 | 3:00 PM Vancouver | 3h50 | 7:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS120 · WS150 | 3:40 PM Vancouver | 5h00 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS120 · WS158 | 3:40 PM Vancouver | 3h10 | 7:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS476 · WS152 | 3:45 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 6h10 | 10:55 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS476 · WS150 | 3:45 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 4h55 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS476 · WS158 | 3:45 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h05 | 7:50 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| F8704 | 3:50 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 1h30 | 6:20 PM Edmonton | 0 changesdirect | |
| WS122 · WS150 | 4:30 PM Vancouver | 4h10 | 9:40 PM Edmonton | 1 change | |
| WS314 | 6:10 PM Vancouver | 1h35 | 8:45 PM Edmonton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB by coach, flight or train
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flair airlines as well as WestJet or Air Canada offer flights services from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB.
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Why book with Omio vs flair airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for flair airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of WestJet or Air Canada to find the best option for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare flair airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB.
Airlines: flair airlines, WestJet, Air Canada from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, ABFind the best flights between Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB with Omio's travel partners flair airlines, WestJet, Air Canada from $28. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$77
Air Canada frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
flair airlines
About
Flair Airlines is a Canadian ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, operating scheduled passenger and chartered services with a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel and serves over 35 cities across North America, including destinations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. As a low-cost carrier, Flair Airlines offers an all-economy cabin with various services and amenities available for additional fees, such as baggage allowances and in-flight catering. While they don't offer traditional business or first class, passengers can choose from different fare bundles like the Basic Bundle and Big Bundle, which include options like checked bags, carry-on bags, and priority boarding. Flair also provides an On-Time Guarantee, compensating passengers for significant delays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37
flair airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (under-seat, max. 15.5 x 33 x 43 cm) included
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag (max. 22 x 40 x 55 cm): $49.99-89.99 CAD, Checked bag (max. 23kg): $49.99-89.99 CAD
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fee applies depending on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Until 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Flair Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 9kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked. Fee applies.
WestJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$28
WestJet frequency
38 a day
FAQs: Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edmonton, AB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB is $110; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB is 1h 28m to travel the 822 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB leaves at 11:25 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB with flair airlines, WestJet, Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB, you can count on flair airlines, WestJet, Air Canada for the best way to get you to Edmonton, AB. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vancouver, BC and Edmonton, AB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, BC to Edmonton, AB is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vancouver, BC and Edmonton, AB including taking a coach, flight and train.
Since neither Vancouver, BC nor Edmonton, AB are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Vancouver, BC and Edmonton, AB all year round.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Vancouver, BC and Edmonton, AB
Vancouver
Edmonton
The major airport for departures in Vancouver is Vancouver. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vancouver for your trip from Vancouver to Edmonton.
Vancouver (YVR)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Highway 99, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and retail stores such as The Hudson's Bay Company and Lululemon.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.95€ (CAD 4.25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with access starting at approximately CAD 35.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the Domestic terminal, Level 1.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the ground floor of the parkade, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transport options for Vancouver
- Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Edmonton is Edmonton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edmonton for your journey to Edmonton from Vancouver.
Edmonton (YEG)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Highway 2, Exit 522Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Chili's
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Reissance Edmonton Airport Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers available in Plaza Premium Lounge, access fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, Plaza Premium Lounge in domestic and intertiol areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transport options for Edmonton
- Bus Route 747, Century Park Transit Centre, 29 km
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