Grande Prairie to Edmonton (YQU–YEG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQU Airport Page →
250 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 48m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
✓
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KL9703cs
KL KLM
DH4
7:10 AM
MDT
8:20 AM
MDT
1h 10m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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WS3584+1
WS WestJet
DH4
7:10 AM
MDT
8:20 AM
MDT
1h 10m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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CWA928
CWA CWA
BE20
11:48 AM
MDT
12:53 PM
MDT
1h 5m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WS3585
WS WestJet
DH4
7:35 PM
MDT
8:45 PM
MDT
1h 10m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
YYC Calgary 3h 10m ACCNKDE → 4NACARQ Calgary (YYC) to Edmonton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Grande Prairie to Edmonton
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 250 mi 1h 10m nonstop

YQU–YEG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 250 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps YQU Routes YEG Routes YQU Live Flights YEG Live Flights YEG Delays
All flights from Edmonton (YEG) Edmonton to Grande Prairie flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQU–YEG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet Also: KL 6 DH4 1h10 – – KL
CWA CWA 1 BE20 1h05 – – –
Aircraft on this route
BE20 Beechcraft King Air 200 – CWA
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – KL, WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CWA + WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQU to YEG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQU to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
YYC ~3h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
34
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
YQU → YEG
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
YEG → YQU
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 Grande Prairie

Nearby airports with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Metric YQU→YEG YPE→YEG YXJ→YEG
Distance from YQU – 91 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 5
Weekly flights 11 2 1
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 16m 1h 29m
Peace River (YPE) to Edmonton flights · Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Edmonton flights · Whitecourt (YZU) to Edmonton flights
Airports within 200 miles of YQU 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 Grande Prairie.
YQU: MDT · YEG: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grande Prairie, it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton.
Distance & Flight Time
250 mi / 402 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

YQU–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grande Prairie to Edmonton route.
Route details
Distance250 mi / 402 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQU
Full nameGrande Prairie Airport
IATA / ICAOYQU / CYQU
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Elevation2,195 ft / 669 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 YQU to YEG flights.
Nonstop flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Edmonton International Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 250 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YQU to YEG: WestJet, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Calgary.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YEG 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.
Yes, return flights from YEG to YQU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YPE, YXJ and YZU. 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 YQU to YEG

Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YQU to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQU to YEG is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 250 miles (402 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Peace River (YPE), Fort Saint John (YXJ) and Whitecourt (YZU).