Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Edmonton (YEA)

CHI — YEG
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from Chicago to Edmonton are usually found in August or June, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Edmonton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Edmonton (YEA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$512

Round-trip from

$353
High demand for flights, 32% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Chicago (CHI) to Edmonton (YEA)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Edmonton?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Edmonton. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Edmonton?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 48 days in advance, which can save you up to 130% on flights from Chicago to Edmonton compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 48 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $475. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $779.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Edmonton?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in November. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Edmonton. Flights to Edmonton from Chicago in August are about $590 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $209.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Edmonton (CHI - YEA)?

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Edmonton in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Edmonton?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Edmonton. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Edmonton. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Edmonton?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Edmonton. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Edmonton flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Edmonton by month

Plan your trip from Chicago to Edmonton by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chicago to Edmonton is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Edmonton (average of $319). Flying from Chicago to Edmonton in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$319

February

$412

March

$463

April

$476

May

$386

June

$420

July

$531

August

$504

September

$415

October

$474

November

$400

December

$438

Temperature and rainfall in Edmonton by month

Plan your trip to Edmonton by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

YEA

Temperature

10.4 - 60.8 °F

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Edmonton. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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  • What does ORD to YEG mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edmonton Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ORD to YEG flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Edmonton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Edmonton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
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WestJetCheapest$274Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapest$276Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$460Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Chicago to Edmonton become cheaper?

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