Fly private between Calgary and Edmonton from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
We fly Calgary (YYC) ⇄ Edmonton (YEG) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Calgary and Edmonton is about 245 km (152 miles), or 132 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Calgary to Edmonton (and Edmonton to Calgary) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CAD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 53 min | 48 min – 58 min | C$11,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 44 min | 40 min – 48 min | C$13,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 53 min | C$11,000 – C$15,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 51 min | C$12,000 – C$16,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 44 min | C$13,000 – C$18,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 44 min | C$14,000 – C$20,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 43 min | C$16,000 – C$22,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Calgary–Edmonton quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Calgary, Canada: Calgary International Airport, Calgary / Springbank Airport and Airdrie Aerodrome.
Edmonton, Canada: Edmonton International Airport and Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Calgary: Calgary (YYC, CYBW); Edmonton: Edmonton (YEG).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Thu, most often around 19:00 UTC.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
Sun is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary → Edmonton | 83 | 33 min | 25 min | Beech Super King Air (16), Bombardier Challenger (12), Bombardier Challenger 300 (7), Bombardier Challenger 350 (6) |
| Edmonton → Calgary | 86 | 31 min | — | Bombardier Challenger (15), Beech Super King Air (14), Bombardier Challenger 350 (7), Cessna Citation 10 (6) |
169 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Calgary International Airport | Edmonton International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | CYYC / YYC | CYEG / YEG |
| Longest hard runway | 14,000 ft | 11,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,557 ft | 2,373 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Calgary to Edmonton can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Calgary International Airport has 14,000 ft and Edmonton International Airport 11,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 245 km.
Alternates within range: Calgary / Springbank Airport (5,000 ft, 25 km) · Airdrie Aerodrome (5,000 ft, 17 km) · High River Airport (4,160 ft, 66 km) · Cheadle Airport · Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport (5,001 ft, 44 km) · Wetaskiwin Regional Airport (3,876 ft, 40 km) · Edmonton / Josephburg Airport (4,560 ft, 57 km) · Camrose Airport (4,512 ft, 59 km)
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Calgary–Edmonton trip to about 53 min gate to gate.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Demand on Calgary–Edmonton comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 53 min gate to gate across the 245 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Calgary–Edmonton departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Edmonton to Calgary runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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