Flying from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Edmonton one hour ahead of Oakland.
To ensure you get on your OAK to YEG flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OAK and YEG:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Palm Springs International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight is AED 886. A round-trip fare right now is AED 1,951. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from OAK to YEG, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OAK to YEG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
OAK is located at 1 Airport Drive.
83.61% of flights departing from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from OAK.
Central Oakland to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is approximately 16 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to OAK? If you've booked an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Grab an Edmonton International Airport rental car and explore Edmonton and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Edmonton International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometers from central Edmonton. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Edmonton is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from OAK to YEG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Edmonton. Around 274 kilometers away to the south, well-known attractions include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 483 kilometers east of Edmonton. No trip is complete without dropping by Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.