Edmonton to Atlanta (YEG–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YEG Airport Page →
1,971 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 31 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 6h 41m ACCMKFS → AFAMDL Denver (DEN) to Atlanta flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 42m WS → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Atlanta flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 53m ACAFAM → ACAMDL Toronto (YYZ) to Atlanta flights
YYC Calgary 7h 15m 4NACDE → WS Calgary (YYC) to Atlanta flights
IAH Houston 7h 18m ACAVUA → AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Atlanta flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 20m WS → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Atlanta flights
SEA Seattle 7h 31m ASAYKE → AFAMAS Seattle (SEA) to Atlanta flights
YVR Vancouver 7h 36m ACAFAI → DLWS Vancouver (YVR) to Atlanta flights
YUL Montréal 7h 46m ACAVEK → ACAMDL Montréal (YUL) to Atlanta flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 1m KLWS → AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,971 mi 4h 15m nonstop +2h ahead

YEG–ATL had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,971 miles in 4h 15m.

Also explore YEG Routes ATL Routes YEG Live Flights ATL Live Flights YEG Delays ATL Delays
All flights from Atlanta (ATL) Atlanta to Edmonton flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YEG–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
DEN ~6h 41m MSP ~6h 42m YWG ~6h 44m YYZ ~6h 53m YYC ~7h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,549
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
YEG → ATL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
73%
Return
ATL → YEG
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → ATL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric YEG→ATL YYC→ATL
Distance from YEG – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 14
Flight time 4h 15m 4h 25m
Departure OTP 100% –
Calgary (YYC) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,971 mi / 3,172 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YEG–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,971 mi / 3,172 km
Flight time4h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 4h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,971 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YEG to ATL. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Toronto Pearson.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from ATL to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. 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.

Flights from YEG to ATL

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YEG to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to ATL is about 4 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,971 miles (3,172 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).