Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Atlanta is two hours ahead of Edmonton and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YEG to ATL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Getting to Atlanta (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a breeze with WestJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is WestJet.
The most punctual carrier that operates YEG to ATL flights is WestJet. Its services land without delay 78.67% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
R 2,899 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,563. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from YEG to ATL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Finding cheap flights from YEG to ATL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edmonton International Airport, 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Edmonton International Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Pick up a Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport rental car and explore Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Atlanta. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YEG to ATL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its top sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.