Edmonton, Canada
| IATA Code | YEG |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | CYEG |
| City | Edmonton |
| Country | Canada |
| Time Zone | America/Edmonton |
| Coordinates | 53.3097, -113.5800 |
| Elevation | 2,373 ft / 723 m above sea level |
| State/Region | Alberta |
The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into YEG, using YEG as the destination:
Amadeus: AN15JULLHRYEG Sabre: A15JUNLHRYEG Galileo: A/15JUNLHRYEG
Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 6,810 km / 4,231 mi | ≈ 8.0h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 3,277 km / 2,036 mi | ≈ 3.9h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 11,214 km / 6,968 mi | ≈ 13.2h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 13,012 km / 8,085 mi | ≈ 15.3h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 13,292 km / 8,259 mi | ≈ 15.6h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
New York is the closest of the listed hubs to YEG, at roughly 3.9 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 15.6 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through YEG as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.
The main IATA airport code for Edmonton is YEG — Edmonton International Airport.
Edmonton International Airport operates on America/Edmonton time.
In a flight segment line, YEG appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...YEG... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
Of the reference hubs listed on this page, New York is the closest to YEG, at an estimated 3.9 hours nonstop flight time.
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