Travelling from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Bellingham.
To ensure you catch your BLI to YEG flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BLI and YEG:
Los Angeles International Airport
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Currently, $551 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,094. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLI to YEG, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BLI to YEG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
BLI is located at 4255 Mitchell Way.
Bellingham International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 84.1% of flights that depart BLI reach their destination on time.
Central Bellingham to Bellingham International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near BLI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edmonton and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
From Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Edmonton in May.
Before locking in your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLI to YEG in February. Average temperatures are between -25ºC and 0ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen Edmonton. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another essential stop in Canada and is around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. No trip is complete without visiting Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.