New York to Winnipeg (JFK–YWG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

JFK Airport Page →
1,300 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 5mos ago
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✈ Nonstop

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 5h 35m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Winnipeg flights
YYZ Toronto 5h 36m AMCXDL → ACAFASP Toronto (YYZ) to Winnipeg flights
ORD Chicago 6h 30m AAAFAS → ACCMUA Chicago (ORD) to Winnipeg flights
YYC Calgary 8h 19m AACHGCX → ACDEF8 Calgary (YYC) to Winnipeg flights
DEN Denver 10h 5m AFB6DL → ACUA Denver (DEN) to Winnipeg flights
CUN Cancún 10h 7m AAAMB6 → WS Cancún (CUN) to Winnipeg flights
LAS Las Vegas 11h 18m AAAFAT → WS Las Vegas (LAS) to Winnipeg flights
YVR Vancouver 19h 43m B6QR → ACAICX Vancouver (YVR) to Winnipeg flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Winnipeg
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,300 mi 2h 58m nonstop -1h behind

JFK–YWG had nonstop service from Air Canada, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,300 miles in 2h 58m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps JFK Routes YWG Routes JFK Live Flights YWG Live Flights JFK Delays YWG Delays
All flights from Winnipeg (YWG) Winnipeg to New York flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop JFK–YWG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 0 – – 70% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to YWG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
MSP ~5h 35m YYZ ~5h 36m ORD ~6h 30m YYC ~8h 19m DEN ~10h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
737
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → YWG
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
100%
Return
YWG → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → YWG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Winnipeg from New York

Nearby airports with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Metric JFK→YWG TEB→YWG EWR→YWG
Distance from JFK – 21 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – 2 –
Flight time 2h 58m 2h 57m 3h 17m
Departure OTP 70% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to Winnipeg flights · Newark (EWR) to Winnipeg flights · Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) to Winnipeg flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Winnipeg is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · YWG: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Winnipeg.
Distance & Flight Time
1,300 mi / 2,093 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 58m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–YWG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Winnipeg route.
Route details
Distance1,300 mi / 2,093 km
Flight time2h 58m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: YWG
Full nameWinnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to YWG flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport take about 2h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 1,300 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from JFK to YWG: Air Canada. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 58m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Toronto Pearson and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YWG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Winnipeg is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from YWG to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and ABE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to YWG

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) had nonstop service from Air Canada, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

JFK to YWG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to YWG is about 2 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,300 miles (2,093 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Toronto Pearson and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE).