Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Edmonton

3 airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG). It's 503 miles (810 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.

YVR
Vancouver International Airport
🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
YEG
Edmonton International Airport
🇨🇦 Edmonton, Canada
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi
810 km
CO₂/pax
93 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Air Canada +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Flair Airlines Flair Airlines WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YVR → YEG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi
Flair Airlines F8 Flair Airlines
Route
YVR → YEG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi
WestJet WS WestJet
Route
YVR → YEG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton with one stop · direct emits 93 kg CO₂ per passenger

YVR YKA (Kamloops) YEG
Leg 1: 52m (160 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (343 mi) Total: ~2h 12m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YKA
52m · 160 mi
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Leg 2
YKA → YEG
1h 20m · 343 mi
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YVR YYJ (Victoria) YEG
Leg 1: 35m (40 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (536 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YYJ
35m · 40 mi
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Leg 2
YYJ → YEG
1h 40m · 536 mi
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YVR YQQ (Comox) YEG
Leg 1: 41m (85 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (547 mi) Total: ~2h 16m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YQQ
41m · 85 mi
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Leg 2
YQQ → YEG
1h 35m · 547 mi
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YVR YLW (Kelowna) YEG
Leg 1: 1h (178 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (340 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 121 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YLW
1h · 178 mi
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Leg 2
YLW → YEG
1h 20m · 340 mi
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YVR YYC (Calgary) YEG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (428 mi) Leg 2: 1h (151 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YYC
1h 30m · 428 mi
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Leg 2
YYC → YEG
1h · 151 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?

A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Edmonton (YEG) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 503 miles (810 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Edmonton?

3 airlines: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Yes. 3 airlines: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.

How far is Vancouver from Edmonton?

The flight distance from Vancouver to Edmonton is 503 miles (810 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to Edmonton?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Roughly 93 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 465 km.

Is the return flight from Edmonton to Vancouver also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vancouver International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.