Travelling from La Union Airport (POP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton is two hours behind Puerto Plata and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your POP to YEG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like March? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between POP and YEG include:
Pearson International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from La Union Airport (POP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
At the moment, RM1,952 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM2,879. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from POP to YEG, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from POP to YEG.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about La Union Airport (POP)
67.03% of flights that depart La Union Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Puerto Plata to La Union Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near POP:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Grab an Edmonton International Airport rental car and discover Edmonton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to the centre of Edmonton has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Edmonton based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from La Union Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from POP to YEG in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Edmonton, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Journey around 274 kilometres south to Calgary to check off its must-visit sights. From Calgary Tower to Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton, Saskatoon is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.