Flying from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): What you need to know
Dubai is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) taking off from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Edmonton is ten hours behind Dubai. Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Your flight from Dubai to YEG won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to YEG. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.31% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Dubai to YEG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 56.64%.
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and chase adventure across Edmonton and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Dubai to Edmonton International Airport flight.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Edmonton. The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
R 8,990 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport. Return flights start at R 17,956. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to YEG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Edmonton International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Dubai to YEG.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
May is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Edmonton based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Dubai to YEG plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Edmonton to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Edmonton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Edmonton right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Edmonton International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Rogers Place, Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory are popular attractions which should feature on any good Edmonton itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Edmonton, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey about 257 kilometres south to Calgary to tick off its leading attractions. From Stampede park to Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 113 kilometres south of Edmonton, Red Deer is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail.
