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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 426
Typical prices: C$ 547-C$ 800
WestJet
Tue 23/10Sat 10/11
YEG - YYT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 226
Typical prices: C$ 290-C$ 535
Porter Airlines
Tue 30/10
YEG - YYT • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Edmonton and St. John's. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 582 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to St. John's (YEG-YYT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to St. John's

Fri, 23 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
9h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:05 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
9h 40m1 stop Calgary
C$ 426WestJet
Fri, 9 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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6:10 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
9h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl
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3:00 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
12h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Winnipeg
C$ 442WestJet
Fri, 23 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
WestJet Logo
9:10 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
10h 15m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:05 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
9h 40m1 stop Calgary
C$ 472WestJet
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Porter Airlines Logo
1:05 p.m. - 11:57 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
8h 22m1 stop Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 1:09 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
9h 39m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 479Porter Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Porter Airlines Logo
8:00 a.m. - 10:10 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
11h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Halifax Intl
Porter Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 1:09 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
9h 39m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 492Porter Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Porter Airlines Logo
8:00 a.m. - 11:57 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
13h 27m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 5:04 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
13h 34m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 503Porter Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Air Canada Logo
12:05 a.m. - 11:57 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
9h 22m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Halifax Intl
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5:15 a.m. - 4:22 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
13h 37m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Calgary
C$ 519Air Canada
Mon, 11 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:15 p.m. - 7:10 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
8h 25m1 stop Calgary
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6:00 a.m. - 5:04 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
13h 34m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 522Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:25 p.m. - 7:35 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
16h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 a.m. - 8:40 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
18h 05m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 528Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Air Canada Logo
12:55 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYT St John's
9h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
7:40 a.m. - 7:13 p.m.YYT  St John's-YEG Edmonton
14h 03m2 stops Halifax Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 558Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to St. John's flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to St. John's?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to St. John's start at C$ 426. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 547 to C$ 800. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 426 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to St. John's?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to St. John's and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% 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 St. John's?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to St. John's at C$ 438 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 986) and February (C$ 870) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 125% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edmonton to St. John's the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to St. John's are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Edmonton to St. John's

 
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Jennifer Bain

Jennifer Bain

Expert on YYT

Jennifer Bain is a Canadian travel writer who takes at least 50 flights a year and has proudly visited all 13 of Canada's provinces and territories. She is a former newspaper travel editor who has written three travel books. Jennifer is the Canada editor for U.S.-based National Parks Traveler and freelances for numerous other outlets.

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YEG

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 St. John's flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 226
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 35% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
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Your Edmonton to St. John's flight questions, answered

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

  • Is there meal service on board flights from Edmonton to St. John's?

    Yes. Since this is a longer flight, airlines operating the route, including Lynx Air and WestJet, provide meal service on the flight. You can also request special meals if needed, such as vegetarian, vegan, kosher, gluten-free, and more, if you do so far enough in advance to ensure your request is made available.

  • What are some common layover cities if I’m not on a direct flight to St. John’s from Edmonton?

    The layovers you have will depend on the airline you choose to fly with. WestJet offers a one-stop flight with a layover in Calgary (YYC), while Lynx Air has a layover in Toronto (YYZ). Air Canada also offers a one-stop flight with a layover in Montreal (YUL).

  • What airline should I fly with from Edmonton to St. John’s if I’m traveling with kids?

    If you are flying with kids, Air Canada will be the best choice of airline for the trip. Not only does Air Canada provide more legroom than the low-cost airlines that operate on this route, but it also has entertainment options for kids and kids’ menus on board for in-flight dining.

  • What can I do to make my trip from Edmonton to St. John’s more sustainable?

    First, consider taking public transportation to reach the airport in Edmonton and again to reach your final destination once you’ve landed in St. John’s. Next, consider booking direct flights whenever possible. This reduces the amount of fuel consumed during landings and takeoffs. Pack lightly in order to reduce the weight on the plane; this results in less fuel consumption. Finally, consider flying with Air Canada or WestJet, two of the most sustainable Canadian airlines. 

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edmonton to St. John's flights?

    Among airlines operating Edmonton to St. John's flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to St. John's?

    Flights from Edmonton to St. John's usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at St John's (YYT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edmonton to St. John's 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

    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 St. John's?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Edmonton to St. John's.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Edmonton to St. John's?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 582 round-trip via Calgary (YYC), compared to C$ 812 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Edmonton to St. John's?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 53–C$ 139 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 St. John's?

    The Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to St. John's pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to St. John's most commonly connect through:

    • Calgary (YYC) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal St Hubert (YHU) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) – 13% 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 St. John's?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Edmonton to St. John's route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 589 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 742, a difference of C$ 153. 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 St. John's?

    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 St. John's route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edmonton to St. John's?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to St. John's:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 4:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 4:55 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 30m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to St. John's flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 49% above the route average of C$ 642. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to St. John's take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to St. John's takes 5h 30m, covering 6,786 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to St. John's?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton to St. John's 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$ 426 to C$ 1,757. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to St. John's looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to St. John's are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 311, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does WestJet's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Edmonton to St. John's flights?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Edmonton to St. John's flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Edmonton to St. John's?

    Night 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 St. John's?

    Flying via Montreal St Hubert (YHU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 55m, compared with 8h 19m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 8h 49m via Calgary (YYC).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and St. John's?

    St. John's is 3 hours ahead of Edmonton (Newfoundland Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at St John's Airport (YYT)?

    St John's Airport (YYT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to St. John's flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to St. John's range from C$ 547 to C$ 800, with an average of C$ 642 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 547 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to St. John's 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 Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 589 – about C$ 153 less than Thursday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to St. John's trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 438 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 548 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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$ 582 round-trip on this route – about C$ 230 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 St John's Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport By IHG
    - Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
    - Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
  • The city of Edmonton is served by Edmonton International Airport (YEG), which is a hub for Flair Airlines, Swoop, Central Mountain Air, and several other airlines. Besides Edmonton, this airport also serves nearby places like Devon and Calmar.
  • St. John’s is served by St. John’s International Airport (YYT), a hub for PAL Airlines, Cougar Helicopters, and Air Labrador. Besides St. John’s, this airport caters to other nearby cities like Torbay and Flatrock.
  • If you’re looking for the cheapest flights from Edmonton to St. John’s, you will likely be booking a direct flight, a flight with one stop, or a flight with three stops. If you choose the three-stop flight, be aware that this will require self-transfers, so leave enough time during your layovers to get to each connecting flight.
  • If you have a lot of luggage to bring with you from Edmonton to St. John’s, you might consider upgrading your ticket from economy class to business class or even first class. Many travelers prefer this option because on airlines like Lynx Air and WestJet, economy ticket holders only get one free checked baggage, while those with a higher fare class get two free checked bags.
  • Passengers leaving Edmonton International Airport (YEG) on an early-morning flight should consider booking a hotel room nearby for the night before. YEG has a hotel attached to its terminal via skybridge—the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel.

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