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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 307
Typical prices: C$ 349-C$ 594
WestJet
Thu 11/10Sun 14/10
YEG - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 356
Typical prices: C$ 355-C$ 633
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Wed 7/3Mon 12/3
YEG - LAX • Direct
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 465 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles (YEG-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Los Angeles

Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
WestJet Logo
12:50 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
10h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
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7:30 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
8h 40m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
C$ 306WestJet
Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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1:15 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
9h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
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7:30 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
8h 40m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
C$ 307WestJet
Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
11h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
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8:41 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
26h 49m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 321Multiple Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Air Canada Logo
5:45 p.m. - 9:31 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
5h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
3:15 p.m. - 1:20 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
8h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 323Air Canada
Thu, 7 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Air Canada Logo
8:10 a.m. - 1:21 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
7h 11m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
7:20 a.m. - 5:47 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
8h 27m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 323Air Canada
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
10h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:10 p.m. - 8:31 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
6h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 331Multiple Airlines
Sat, 6 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:05 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
9h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:00 p.m. - 10:27 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
6h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 370Alaska Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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8:05 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
9h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
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2:00 p.m. - 10:27 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
6h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 371Alaska Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
United Airlines Logo
4:17 p.m. - 6:36 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
16h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 a.m. - 12:20 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
17h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 463United Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
United Airlines Logo
4:17 p.m. - 6:36 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-LAX Los Angeles
16h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 12:20 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-YEG Edmonton
15h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 463United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to Los Angeles flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles start at C$ 307. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 349 to C$ 594. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 307 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Los Angeles and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Los Angeles at C$ 382 round-trip.
  • July (C$ 565) and December (C$ 516) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edmonton to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles

 
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Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Key details for Edmonton to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 179
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
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Your Edmonton to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How do I travel from Los Angeles Airport using public transportation?

    The easiest way to get to your destination using public transportation is to hop on one of the LAX FlyAway bus lines. These buses travel non-stop to Union Station in the city centre, Hollywood, Long Beach, Van Nuys or Westwood. A one-way bus ticket costs between $8 (about C$ 11) and $10 (about C$ 14) depending on your destination, and the buses heading to Union Station and Van Nuys operate 24h a day.

  • Can I rent a car from Los Angeles Airport?

    If you are looking to rent a car upon arrival, you won’t find the car rental desks located inside the terminal, but rather at the Car Rental Center (RCC) located a few minutes away. To access the RCC, request a shuttle bus from the company that you’re renting from, and wait at the bus stop outside the baggage claim area under the purple "Rental Car Shuttles" sign.

  • Are there any on-site airport hotels at Los Angeles Airport?

    While there are no hotels located at the airport, you will find a few options for accommodation located within the vicinity. The Hyatt Regency Los Angeles Airport Hotel, Courtyard Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard Hotel and Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel are all about 2min from the airport and offer a free shuttle service 24h a day.

  • Are there any airport lounges at Edmonton Airport?

    Passengers who would like to wait for their flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles away from the crowd can head to the Plaza Premium Lounge located in the gated area next to Gate 88. The lounge can be accessed through a lounge membership or by paying at the door. Some of the amenities available include beverages, snacks, entertainment and business facilities.

  • What are some eco-friendly airlines flying between Edmonton and Los Angeles?

    On average, 1,161 kgs of carbon are emitted per person on flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles. However, you can take more eco-friendly flights with Delta Airlines, as they have flights that emit 42% less CO2 per person on this route. Air Canada is another option, emitting 33% less CO2 per person on the same route.

  • What family services are offered at Edmonton International Airport?

    YEG offers various family facilities including changing rooms, children's play areas, and nursing areas. Family changing rooms are located in both the International and Domestic Terminals. The Domestic Terminal has two children's play areas near Gates 60-69 and Gates 86-95. One play area is situated in the international terminal near Gate A5. All play areas are equipped with seating for parents and toys. Nursing Stations are in both the International and Domestic Terminals.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport offer accessible services?

    The services include designated parking spots, public telephone access, elevators, and wheelchair assistance. LAX also offers various services that travellers can take advantage of, such as a multi-lingual information desk, hearing loops, and TDD/TTY devices for visually- and hearingimpaired travellers. Additionally, passengers can request a service animal to travel with them.

  • Where can I sleep at Los Angeles International Airport?

    There are several sleep options for passengers at LAX including The Tom Bradley International Terminal's seats which are comfortable and have adjustable armrests for support. Alternatively, you can hire sleeping pods per hour or overnight at LAX. For freshening up, the airport offers showers in the TBIT and all other terminals at a fee.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edmonton to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Edmonton to Los Angeles flights:

    • WestJet: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Edmonton and Los Angeles.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edmonton to Los Angeles flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 465 round-trip via Calgary (YYC), compared to C$ 501 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 30–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Calgary (YYC) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Calgary (YYC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Edmonton to Los Angeles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 426 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 483, a difference of C$ 57. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edmonton to Los Angeles route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Edmonton to Los Angeles spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Edmonton to Los Angeles flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:25 pm and lands at 5:03 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:05 pm and lands at 7:43 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 38m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 36% above the route average of C$ 459. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles takes 3h 38m, covering 3,517 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 306 to C$ 1,618. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 219, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does WestJet's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Edmonton to Los Angeles flights?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Edmonton to Los Angeles flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Edmonton to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Calgary (YYC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 09m, compared with 7h 29m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 8h 22m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Edmonton (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Los Angeles range from C$ 349 to C$ 594, with an average of C$ 459 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 349 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Edmonton to Los Angeles flights?

    WestJet is the only airline on the Edmonton to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 426 – about C$ 57 less than Friday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Los Angeles trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 382 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 183 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Calgary Airport (YYC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 465 round-trip on this route – about C$ 37 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
  • Bus 747 is a public express service that links Edmonton Airport (YEG) to the city centre, and can be accessed from the Century Park Transit Centre, from as early as 4:10 am. The bus ride takes about 25min, with departures taking place every 30min during busy hours. A one-way trip costs C$ 5.
  • If you need to send a few emails after your flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles, you will find workstations located throughout Los Angeles Airport (LAX) that are available for travellers who are looking to get some work done.
  • Los Angeles Airport does not offer luggage storage at the airport, however the service is available through LAX Luggage Storage. This service picks up your baggage from you at the airport and will drop it off whenever you need it back, available 24h a day.
  • Travellers can de-stress after their flight from Edmonton to Los Angeles by visiting one of the LAX PUPs (Pets Unstressing Passengers). You can spot the PUPs volunteers and their dogs by the red vests they both wear with a PUPs logo on it.
  • Check your coat and leave it at Edmonton Airport before flying to a warmer location. This service is available from the Priority Valet Office in the public area, and is open 24h a day.
  • Air Canada is the only airline offering single layover flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Vancouver International Airport is the most common layover city on this route.
  • LAX pet relief areas are on the arrival (lower) level, outside Security Checkpoint 3. Another pet relief area is located on the departure (upper) level between Gates 32 and 33. At all times, the pet should be in an approved pet carrier.

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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