Flying from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): What you need to know
Taipei has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Edmonton is 14 hours behind Taipei. Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to YEG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The journey from central Taipei to TPE takes around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
74.72% of flights that take off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
You can reach TSA from the centre of Taipei in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 6 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to YEG flight:
The majority of flights that leave Taipei Songshan Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 91.15%.
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near YEG and get cosy, quick:
Go where the road takes you with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and discover more of Edmonton and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Taipei to Edmonton International Airport flight.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to the centre of Edmonton is about 27 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport is R 7,549. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 13,441. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Taipei to YEG. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Taipei to Edmonton International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport (YEG). July is the peak month for travel to Edmonton. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in May.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Taipei to YEG plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees temperatures of between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Edmonton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Edmonton right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Edmonton International Airport:
Rogers Place and Citadel Theatre are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Edmonton to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Muttart Conservatory.
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 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Stampede park, Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Canada, head for Red Deer, about 113 kilometres south of Edmonton. Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail are key reasons to visit.