Petty Harbour
Petty Harbour
Edmonton
Edmonton
Flight

Petty Harbour to Edmonton

Updated: 31 May 2026

The route from Petty Harbour to Edmonton covers roughly 4,500 km. Flying from St. John's (YYT) to Edmonton (YEG) is the standard approach, usually requiring a connection in a major hub like Toronto. Driving is a multi-day journey across the Trans-Canada Highway, requiring a ferry crossing.

Total Distance: 4,600 km driving distance; 3,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from St. John's (YYT) to Edmonton (YEG) takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Booking a flight in advance is the most economical way to reach Edmonton.
Compare Petty Harbour to Edmonton Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
$450 - $1,100
Operator
WestJet
Route
YYT to YEG via Toronto or Calgary.

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Travel Tips
  • Time Zone
    Edmonton is 3.5 hours behind Newfoundland.
  • Airport Transit
    Use the Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) from YEG to downtown.
  • Winter Travel
    Edmonton is very cold in winter; pack heavy gear.
  • Booking
    Compare prices across multiple airlines.
  • Packing
    Keep your luggage within weight limits to avoid fees.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Safety
    Be prepared for extreme cold if visiting in winter.
  • Hydration
    Drink water to combat the dry climate.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged during travel.
  • Health
    Carry your health card at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, all flights require a connection.
  • How long is the flight?
    Total travel time is usually 7 to 10 hours.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it takes 5+ days.
  • Is it expensive?
    Flights can be pricey; book early.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is ideal for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
  • From Petty Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for pleasant weather in both locations.

Things to Do in Edmonton
1
West Edmonton Mall
Visit one of the world's largest malls with an indoor waterpark.
2
River Valley
Explore the massive urban park system along the North Saskatchewan River.
3
Muttart Conservatory
See unique plant life in these iconic glass pyramids.
4
Fort Edmonton Park
Experience history in this large living history museum.
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