Edmonton to Fort Nelson (YEG–YYE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 1 hub
YXS Prince George 4h 35m 9M → 9M Prince George (YXS) to Fort Nelson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Fort Nelson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 516 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind

YEG–YYE had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 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 516 miles in 1h 55m.

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All flights from Fort Nelson (YYE) Fort Nelson to Edmonton flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YEG–YYE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NCB NCB 1 – – 91% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NCB (1 flights/wk, 100%)
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 YYE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
YXS ~4h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5
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 → YYE
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Return
YYE → YEG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Nelson from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Fort Nelson Airport.
Metric YEG→YYE YYC→YYE
Distance from YEG – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 2
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 27m
Departure OTP 91% –
Calgary (YYC) to Fort Nelson flights
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Fort Nelson Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Fort Nelson is 1 hour behind Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · YYE: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 5:00 PM in Fort Nelson.
Distance & Flight Time
516 mi / 830 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
Facts

YEG–YYE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Fort Nelson route.
Route details
Distance516 mi / 830 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
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: YYE
Full nameFort Nelson Airport
IATA / ICAOYYE / CYYE
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Elevation1,253 ft / 382 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to YYE flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 516 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YEG to YYE. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Prince George (International).
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YYE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Fort Nelson is 1 hour behind Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from YYE 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 YYE

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 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 YYE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to YYE is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 516 miles (830 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Prince George (International). Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).