Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU): what you need to know
The timezone in Chengdu is UTC+8, which is 14 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your YEG to TFU flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight is R 9,317. A round-trip ticket is currently R 18,218. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YEG to TFU if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of all flights departing from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Edmonton International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Reserve a hotel near TFU if you have a late Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport to central Chengdu has a drive time of around 1 hour 15 minutes. It's approximately 72 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Chengdu based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Tianfu International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Chengdu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YEG to TFU sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanchong is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Chengdu. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Tianshui is another essential stop in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. No journey is complete without seeing 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.