Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA): what you need to know
The timezone in Varadero is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Edmonton.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your YEG to VRA flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport flight is Rs72,436. A return plane ticket right now is Rs113,691. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YEG to VRA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from YEG to VRA.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of the flights that depart from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
After your Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport flight has touched down, relax at a hotel close by. Villa Bahia Real is a good option within easy reach of VRA.
Getting from Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA) to central Varadero
Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Varadero. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport is May, while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Varadero based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Varadero is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YEG to VRA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Cuba
Havana is just one of the many cities in Cuba waiting to be explored once you've seen Varadero. Around 121 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Old Havana, Malecon and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Cuba, consider Camaguey, roughly 386 kilometres south-east of Varadero. Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay are among its highlights.
