Getting to the Chevra Kadisha Conference in Edmonton

By Air

From the United States, direct flights are available from Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Seattle, Minneapolis, Chicago, Denver, and San Francisco. The cheapest flights are often the most direct route to Canada, and then to Edmonton. Air Canada is the official carrier for the conference. A special promotional fare is available by quoting the following code   HYBXJ8F1

The Edmonton Airport is served by:

Air Canada
Reservations:1-888-247-2262
Arrival/Departure Info:1-888-422-7533
Website: www.aircanada.ca
Nonstop service to a variety of Canadian destinations, and nonstop service to London, UK, Los Angeles, California, Las Vegas, Nevada
One-stop service to a variety of other destinations in the US, Europe and Asia.
 
U.S. Airways (formerly America West Airlines)
Reservations: 1-800-363-2597 
Website: www.usairways.com
Nonstop service to Las Vegas and Phoenix.
 
Delta Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-221-1212
Website: www.delta.com
Nonstop service between Edmonton and Salt Lake City, Utah.
  
Horizon Air (includes partner Alaska Airlines)
Reservations: 1-800-547-9308
Website: www.horizonair.com
Nonstop service between Edmonton and Seattle, Washington.
 
Northwest Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-225-2525
Website: www.nwa.com
Nonstop service between Edmonton and Minneapolis, Minnesota.
 
United Airlines
Reservations: 1-800-241-6522
Arrival/Departure Info: 1-800-824-6200
Website: www.ual.com 
Nonstop service to Chicago, Illinois, Denver, Colorado and San Francisco, California.
 
WestJet
Reservations: 1-800-538-5696
Website: www.westjet.com
Nonstop service to a variety of Canadian destinations and Las Vegas, Nevada.
Seasonal nonstop service to Palm Springs, California and Phoenix, Arizona

From the Airport

Edmonton International Airport is about half an hour from the Fantasyland Hotel. The Edmonton Airport Shuttle leaves every 45 minutes form door 7. Be sure to take the shuttle for the West Edmonton Route. The cost is $15.00 each way or a return ticket is $25.00. You can call 465-8515 when you arrive at the airport.

Taxis and limousines are standing by at the airport and can be shared at a fee of approximately $60

Driving

From the airport take highway 2 (The Queen Elizabeth Highway) and follow the signs to West Edmonton Mall.  These are everywhere along the route and provide an easy path to follow for drivers.

Parking at the Conference

Parking is available at no charge in the parking lot immediately adjacent to the Fantasyland Hotel and The West Edmonton Mall Inn. Additional parking is available in the vast parking lot system of the Mall complex.