Cincinnati / Covington to Edmonton (CVG–YEG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CVG Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between CVG and YEG. Nearest airports to CVG with scheduled service: Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK, 14 mi) · James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY, 64 mi) · Blue Grass Airport (LEX, 70 mi)
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✈ Nonstop

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 6h 12m AAACAS → UA Chicago (ORD) to Edmonton flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 26m AC → ACADSAM Toronto (YYZ) to Edmonton flights
DEN Denver 7h 24m 2IF9G4 → ACUA Denver (DEN) to Edmonton flights
SEA Seattle 7h 31m AFASDL → ASQFQR Seattle (SEA) to Edmonton flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 55m 2IAFAM → WS Minneapolis (MSP) to Edmonton flights
IAH Houston 8h 2m 8CASGB → ACAVUA Houston (IAH) to Edmonton flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 7m 2IMX → ACAV San Francisco (SFO) to Edmonton flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 24m 8CAAGB → WS Phoenix (PHX) to Edmonton flights
YUL Montréal 9h 35m ACUA → ACAVEK Montréal (YUL) to Edmonton flights
SLC Salt Lake City 10h 9m AMDLKE → WS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Edmonton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Edmonton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CVG and YEG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore CVG Routes YEG Routes CVG Live Flights YEG Live Flights CVG Delays YEG Delays
All flights from Edmonton (YEG) Edmonton to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
ORD ~6h 12m YYZ ~6h 26m DEN ~7h 24m SEA ~7h 31m MSP ~7h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
729
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → YEG
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
86%
Return
YEG → CVG
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → YEG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Edmonton from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Metric CVG→YEG LEX→YEG
Distance from CVG – 70 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Departure OTP 50% –
Lexington (LEX) to Edmonton flights
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · YEG: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 4:00 PM in Edmonton.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

CVG–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Edmonton route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to YEG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Toronto Pearson and Denver.
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from YEG to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Toronto Pearson and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lexington (LEX).