Edmonton to Winnipeg (YEG–YWG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WS482+1
WS WestJet
73W
6:25 AM
MDT
9:20 AM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS484+1
WS WestJet
73H
9:05 AM
MDT
12:00 PM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS488
WS WestJet
B38M
12:05 PM
MDT
3:00 PM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS483
WS WestJet
73W
7:00 AM
CDT
8:10 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS485+1
WS WestJet
73W
12:50 PM
CDT
2:00 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Edmonton to Winnipeg
4 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 738 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 43 1-stop hubs

YEG–YWG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, Air Canada and CNK lead the route. The flight covers 738 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YEG–YWG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 20 73H, 73W, B38M 1h55 79%
AC Air Canada 0 79% Star Alliance
CNK CNK 0 79%
MAL MAL 0 79%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WS
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK + MAL + WS (20 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YEG to YWG direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to YWG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
281
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.

Other ways to reach Winnipeg from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Metric YEG→YWG YYC→YWG
Distance from YEG 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 13
Weekly flights 26 73
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 79%
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Winnipeg is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · YWG: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 7:00 PM in Winnipeg.
Distance & Flight Time
738 mi / 1,187 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 2h 28m.

YEG–YWG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Winnipeg route.
Route details
Distance738 mi / 1,187 km
Flight time1h 45m to 2h 28m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights26 out / 17 return
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to YWG flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 2h 28m. The route covers 738 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, CNK, MAL and WestJet.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from YEG to YWG. The return direction has about 17 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YQR, YQF, YKA, YLW, SLC, YYJ, STL, YXU, YKF, SNA, MDW, IFP, YRT, YFB, YMX, SCF, PHX, LAX, PSP, SFO, ATL, AUS, YHM, FLL, MZT, SJD, MCO, PVR, MIA, YYC, MSP, HUX, MBJ, YUL, LAS, YXE, YVR, PUJ, YYZ, ORD, YOW, DEN and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Winnipeg is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from YWG to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 YEG to YWG

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, CNK, MAL and WestJet. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YEG to YWG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to YWG ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 738 miles (1,187 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YQR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).