Travelling from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): What you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Philadelphia. Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton.
Your flight from Philadelphia to YEG won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're getting away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to YEG that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PHL and YEG include:
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Travelling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
77% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to YEG flight:
76% of flights departing Trenton-Mercer Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near YEG:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week before your Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport flight.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Edmonton. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
$289 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport. A return flight starts from $693. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to YEG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Philadelphia to YEG.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to go to Edmonton. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Philadelphia to YEG plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Edmonton
After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Edmonton International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Edmonton:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Edmonton when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Rogers Place followed by Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Edmonton, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 257 kilometres south to Calgary to check off its top attractions. From Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre to Calgary Tower and Peace Bridge, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of Canada, head for Red Deer, roughly 113 kilometres south of Edmonton. Discovery Canyon, Red Deer Mountain Bike Park and Old C.P.R. Bridge are the start of reasons to visit.
