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Cheapest round-trip
$230
Typical prices: $223-$350
Porter Airlines
Sun 11/25Tue 11/27
YHM - YEG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$238
Typical prices: $231-$356
Porter Airlines
Mon 11/12Sat 11/17
YHM - YEG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Porter Airlines. Average duration is 4h 14m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 47% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $206 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hamilton to Edmonton (YHM-YEG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hamilton to Edmonton

Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:05 pm - 11:25 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
8h 20m1 stop Ottawa
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1:10 pm - 9:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
7h 00m1 stop Ottawa
$230Porter Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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4:05 pm - 11:25 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
8h 20m1 stop Ottawa
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1:10 pm - 9:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
7h 00m1 stop Ottawa
$230Porter Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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4:05 pm - 11:42 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
8h 37m1 stop Ottawa
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1:10 pm - 9:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
7h 00m1 stop Ottawa
$230Porter Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:00 am - 12:19 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
5h 19mnonstop
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1:10 pm - 9:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
7h 00m1 stop Ottawa
$232Porter Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:25 pm - 10:25 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
8h 00m1 stop Calgary
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1:10 pm - 9:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
7h 00m1 stop Ottawa
$241Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 3
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3:25 pm - 12:10 amYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
9h 45m1 stop Calgary
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12:15 pm - 3:56 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
2h 41mnonstop
$245Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:25 pm - 10:25 pmYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
8h 00m1 stop Calgary
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6:05 pm - 9:40 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
2h 35mnonstop
$247Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 3
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3:25 pm - 12:10 amYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
9h 45m1 stop Calgary
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7:45 am - 1:25 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
4h 40m1 stop Calgary
$251WestJet
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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3:25 pm - 12:10 amYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
9h 45m1 stop Calgary
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7:45 am - 1:25 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
4h 40m1 stop Calgary
$254WestJet
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:25 pm - 12:10 amYHM  Hamilton-YEG Edmonton
9h 45m1 stop Calgary
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7:45 am - 1:25 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHM Hamilton
4h 40m1 stop Calgary
$256WestJet
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Hamilton to Edmonton flights

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

Round-trip flights from Hamilton to Edmonton typically range from $223 to $350. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $230, on Porter Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamilton to Edmonton. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Hamilton to Edmonton?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Hamilton to Edmonton at $154 round-trip.
•August ($364) and July ($347) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 136% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hamilton to Edmonton the cheapest?

Flights from Hamilton to Edmonton are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% 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 Hamilton to Edmonton

 
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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.

Jennifer Bain

Jennifer Bain

Expert on YHM

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.

Key details for Hamilton to Edmonton flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$112
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Hamilton to Edmonton

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Your Hamilton to Edmonton flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:00 am and lands at 12:14 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:55 pm and lands at 10:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 14m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hamilton to Edmonton.

  • How long is a flight from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    A nonstop flight from Hamilton to Edmonton takes 4h 14m, covering 1,678 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Hamilton to Edmonton range from $223 to $350, with an average of $288 over the past 12 months. Anything below $223 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hamilton to Edmonton flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $288 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $206 round-trip via Calgary (YYC), compared to $296 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 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 Hamilton to Edmonton?

    The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Hamilton to Edmonton 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 $230 to $932. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hamilton to Edmonton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Edmonton Airport (YEG)?

    Edmonton Airport (YEG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Hamilton to Edmonton usually depart from Hamilton (YHM) and arrive at Edmonton (YEG).

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

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

    • Calgary (YYC) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Hamilton to Edmonton. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $269 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $320, a difference of $51.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Hamilton and Edmonton.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hamilton to Edmonton?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 45m, compared with 6h 48m via MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU) and 6h 50m via Calgary (YYC).

  • What is the time difference between Hamilton and Edmonton?

    Edmonton is 2 hours behind Hamilton (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Among airlines operating Hamilton to Edmonton flights:

    • Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Transat: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Does Edmonton International Airport (YEG) offer family services?

    Yes. Edmonton International Airport features two baby care rooms for the convenience of new moms and their little ones. These amenities are found between Gates 14 and 16 in the Domestic-International Departures Lounge, and close to the observation deck, level 3, pre-security.

  • Does Edmonton Airport have an art program?

    Passengers arriving at Edmonton International Airport can enjoy the facility’s magnificent art program as they wait at the airport. To this end, kill off time by browsing the various installations that dot this airport. Between gates 7 and 72 lie the Arts District Corridor which contains several exhibits that depict famous artists such as Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.

  • Are there hotels at YEG?

    It might be a good idea to reserve a room at one of the hotels that sit within easy reach of YEG, particularly if you are scheduled to arrive late. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Edmonton Airport Conference Centre, and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Edmonton Airport are great choices, as they both provide a complimentary airport shuttle. This service is especially handy for those with heavy luggage, as they are sure of easy movement from the airport to the hotel.

  • What transport options do I have from Edmonton Airport?

    You won’t miss a shuttle plying from YEG to the city center of Edmonton. The available bus service makes about 28 trips per day, departing from the airport terminal, and stopping at any of its three termini; Saanich Peninsula, Swartz Bay, McTavish Transit Exchange, and downtown Edmonton. If you want to drive like a local, rent a car from the numerous car rental companies onsite.

Your guide to booking Hamilton to Edmonton 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 and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $269, about $51 less than Monday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamilton to Edmonton trip for January. Fares historically average $154 round-trip in that month - typically $210 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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 $206 round-trip on this route - about $89 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 Edmonton Airport.

    • Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel
    • Fairfield by Marriott Edmonton International Airport
  • John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) has one terminal divided into two levels. The lower level consists of departure gates and handles both domestic and international arrivals. It features car rental offices and check-in counters. On the other hand, level two serves all departures. Staircases and elevators provide an easy connection between the two levels.
  • On average, a flight from Toronto to Edmonton emits about 179 kg of carbon per passenger. Carriers such as Flair Airlines, WestJet, and Swoop Airlines offer eco-friendlier journeys between these two destinations on. Consider taking Flair Airlines flights emitting around 21% less carbon commuting the Toronto-Edmonton route.
  • Disabled passengers do not have to worry when arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG) as the facility provides accessibility services to aid passengers’ visual impairment, mobility limitations, and other special requirements. It might be best if you checked with the airport management regarding the availability of these amenities before travelling.
  • YHM is a low-traffic airport serving fewer travelers than the other establishments in the region. As such, you can expect shorter queues as you move through the gates, and the security and customs desks. Also, you are likely to get cheaper flights to Edmonton from this airport.
  • YHM operates fully-automated parking that makes it easy and convenient to drop off your car ahead of your voyage to Edmonton. The short-term parking lots are located in front of the terminal, and you can make your payment using cash, or credit and debit cards.

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Direct departures

Hamilton to Edmonton

Tuesday

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Thursday

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Saturday

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Direct returns

Edmonton to Hamilton

Tuesday

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Thursday

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Saturday

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