Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Abbotsford Airport (YXX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Edmonton.
Flights from YEG to YXX start from 11:40 — the first with Flair Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:30 with Flair Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 20 weekly Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your YEG to YXX flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Flair Airlines offers direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Vancouver — and maybe even more of Canada if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Flair Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates YEG to YXX flights is WestJet. Its services land as planned 66.2% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
R 789 is the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,087. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YEG to YXX.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of the flights that depart from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Edmonton International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near YEG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
If you have a late Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near YXX:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Enterprise and find adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Abbotsford Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to central Vancouver
Abbotsford Airport to the centre of Vancouver has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to YXX in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've seen Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.