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Flights Yellowknife → Edmonton

YZF → YEG

7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route connects the city of Yellowknife with Edmonton, operating with a mix of Boeing 737 variants including the 737-300 and 737-600 models. The destination airport in Edmonton sees over seven million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and connectivity.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Yellowknife (YZF) → Edmonton (YEG) route is operated by Air Canada. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Edmonton the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm).

Heading to Edmonton: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Yellowknife (YZF) to Edmonton (YEG) heads south for about 1,019 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 42m.

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Edmonton it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
07:42
Elevation YEG
2373 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-300, Boeing 737
Est. CO₂/passenger
~102 kg

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Airlines operating YZF-YEG

Frequently asked questions about YZF-YEG

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Air Canada.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Edmonton, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.