Travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Edmonton is eight hours behind Amsterdam and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Flights from AMS to YEG start at 14:15 — the first with KLM. The last service of the day is at 15:40 with KLM. Overall, you can choose from five weekly Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport flights.
Your AMS to YEG flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
KLM offers direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Edmonton — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
KLM is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 72.09% of its services arriving as scheduled, KLM is the most punctual carrier operating AMS to YEG flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between AMS and YEG:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Calgary Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
At the moment, $567 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,123. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from AMS to YEG, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from AMS to YEG.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Of the departures from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near AMS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel near YEG if you have a late Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Edmonton and beyond.
Booking your ride from Edmonton International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you want to go to Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AMS to YEG in February. Temperatures average between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Edmonton. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre, Calgary Tower and Peace Bridge.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Canada, consider Saskatoon, about 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Remai Modern, Wanuskewin Heritage Park and St. John's Anglican Cathedral are the start of reasons to visit.


