Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) jetting off from here.
Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 2 hours behind Fort Lauderdale.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Fort Lauderdale to YEG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during high seasons like spring break and summer.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Fort Lauderdale to YEG that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers between FLL and YEG include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL is approximately 8 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport from C$141 or travel return from just C$374. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to YEG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to YEG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price drops.
Personalize your trip with filters. Adjust the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
May is the quietest time of year to travel to Edmonton. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Fort Lauderdale to YEG in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in February if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -25ºC and 0ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport.
More about Edmonton
After locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Edmonton:
One of the best ways to get to know Edmonton is to explore its most popular attractions. Highlights include Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Complete your Edmonton trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Edmonton International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Edmonton and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.
