Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is 16 hours behind Brisbane.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your BNE to YEG flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BNE and YEG:
Vancouver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is R 10,858. A return fare right now is R 21,417. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNE to YEG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BNE to YEG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights that depart Brisbane Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BNE. Whether you have an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and explore beyond Edmonton's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BNE to YEG in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a visit to Calgary will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. No trip is complete without a visit to Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.