Flying from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton is two hours behind Washington DC and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
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 board your BWI to YEG flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BWI and YEG:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
At the moment, $400 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $879. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BWI to YEG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Baltimore Washington International Airport, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BWI? If you're boarding an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Consider booking a hotel close to YEG if you're catching a late Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Edmonton International Airport rental car and explore Edmonton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Edmonton in February.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BWI to YEG in February. Temperatures average between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a trip to Calgary will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre, Calgary Tower and Peace Bridge.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Remai Modern, Wanuskewin Heritage Park and St. John's Anglican Cathedral.