Flying from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Guadalajara.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GDL to YEG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between GDL and YEG:
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Right now, £137 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £295. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from GDL to YEG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GDL to YEG.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Of all flights leaving Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Guadalajara to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is around 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near GDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
If you're getting in on a late Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near YEG:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz and see more of Edmonton and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Edmonton International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
From Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton is approximately 20 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Edmonton in May.
When reserving your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edmonton, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to YEG in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be explored. About 170 miles south of Edmonton, a visit to Calgary will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 300 miles east of Edmonton. No journey is complete without dropping by Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.
