Fort Simpson to Edmonton (YFS–YEG) — 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 2 hubs
YZF Yellowknife 4h 40m 5T → 5TACWS Yellowknife (YZF) to Edmonton flights
YHY Hay River 23h 15m 5T → 8T Hay River (YHY) to Edmonton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fort Simpson to Edmonton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Also explore YFS Routes YEG Routes YFS Live Flights YEG Live Flights YEG Delays
All flights from Edmonton (YEG) Edmonton to Fort Simpson flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YFS to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
YZF ~4h 40m YHY ~23h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6
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
YFS → YEG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
YEG → YFS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Edmonton from Fort Simpson

Nearby airports with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Metric YFS→YEG YHY→YEG
Distance from YFS – 192 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 2
Hay River (YHY) to Edmonton flights
Airports within 200 miles of YFS with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Edmonton is 0 hours the same as Fort Simpson.
YFS: MDT · YEG: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Simpson, it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton.
Facts

YFS–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Simpson to Edmonton route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YFS
Full nameFort Simpson Airport
IATA / ICAOYFS / CYFS
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Elevation555 ft / 169 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 YFS to YEG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Yellowknife and Hay River / Merlyn Carter.
Yes, return flights from YEG to YFS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHY. 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 Yellowknife and Hay River / Merlyn Carter. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hay River (YHY).