Travelling from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): What you need to know
Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton. The city is in the UTC-7 timezone and is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to YEG.
Popular months like February or other peak seasons mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Shanghai to YEG. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 48 kms (30 miles) from the centre of Shanghai, PVG can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
78% of flights that take off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Shanghai to YEG flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 86% of them touching down on schedule.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Book a hotel close to YEG if you're catching a late flight from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Grab a Edmonton International Airport rental car and discover Edmonton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport flight.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Central Edmonton is around 26 kms (16 miles) from Edmonton International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport is £393. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £861. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Shanghai to YEG. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to YEG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport (YEG). Visit Edmonton in November for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Shanghai to YEG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC.
More about Edmonton
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Edmonton right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Shanghai to Edmonton International Airport:
Rogers Place and Citadel Theatre are a couple of major attractions to put on your Edmonton to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Muttart Conservatory.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kms (160 miles) south of Edmonton, a trip to Calgary will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Stampede park, Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower.
Red Deer is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 113 kms (70 miles) south of Edmonton. No journey is complete without a visit to Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail.
