Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Windhoek is eight hours ahead of Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located. Windhoek runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your YEG to Windhoek flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Edmonton, YEG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a hotel near YEG? If you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
69.55% of flights that depart Edmonton International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Windhoek
ر.ق. 3,865 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek flight. Return flight tickets start from ر.ق. 5,266. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from YEG to Windhoek, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to central Windhoek is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
After your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek has landed, kick back at a nearby hotel. Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a convenient option that's a quick drive from WDH.
Follow your own route with a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and see more of Windhoek and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from YEG to Windhoek.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Visit Windhoek in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. November is the warmest month in Windhoek, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to Windhoek in July when temperatures average between 3ºC and 22ºC.
More about Windhoek
Start your Windhoek trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Windhoek, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are essential stops on your Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
Windhoek will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Namibia waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres west of Windhoek, a visit to Walvis Bay will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
Around 257 kilometres west of Windhoek, Swakopmund is another favourite stop in Namibia. Start your sightseeing at National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus.
