Saskatoon to Edmonton (YXE–YEG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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298 mi airlines 7/wk
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WS3553
WS WestJet
DH8D
4:30 PM
CST
4:58 PM
MDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3552
WS WestJet
DH8D
1:40 PM
MDT
3:59 PM
CST
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Saskatoon to Edmonton
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 298 mi 1h 28m nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

YXE–YEG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 298 miles in approximately 1h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YXE–YEG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 DH8D 1h28 100%
Aircraft on this route
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YXE to YEG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YXE to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
185
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YXE → YEG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
YEG → YXE
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YXE delays → YEG delays →

Other ways to reach Edmonton from Saskatoon

Nearby airports with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Metric YXE→YEG YQR→YEG YLL→YEG
Distance from YXE 149 mi 161 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 7 11
Flight time 1h 28m 1h 50m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YXE with service to Edmonton International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Edmonton is 0 hours the same as Saskatoon.
YXE: CST · YEG: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Saskatoon, it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton.
Distance & Flight Time
298 mi / 480 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 28m.

YXE–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Saskatoon to Edmonton route.
Route details
Distance298 mi / 480 km
Flight time1h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: YXE
IATA / ICAOYXE / CYXE
TimezoneAmerica/Swift_Current
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation1,653 ft / 504 m
Destination: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YXE to YEG flights.
Nonstop flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Edmonton International Airport take approximately 1h 28m. The route covers 298 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YXE to YEG. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YLL, CET2, YSM, YZF, YQR, MSP, YYC, CUN, PVR, YVR, PUJ, LAS, YWG, YYZ and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YEG to YXE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YQR and YLL. 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 YXE to YEG

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YXE to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YXE to YEG ranges from 1 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 298 miles (480 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Regina (YQR) and Lloydminster (YLL).