Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the SAN - YEG route include:
San Francisco International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Calgary International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is $265. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $535. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from SAN to YEG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from SAN to YEG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, San Diego International Airport can be reached in approximately 9 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SAN? If you're catching an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel close to YEG if you're catching a late flight from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Edmonton in May.
Book your flight from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you want to explore Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10 ºC and 25 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from SAN to YEG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -25 ºC and 0 ºC on average.
More about Edmonton
Start your Edmonton trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from SAN to YEG, explore our hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Edmonton itinerary.
Complete your Edmonton trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Edmonton International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Edmonton.