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

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WS482
WS WestJet
73H
9:05 AM
MDT
12:07 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS484
WS WestJet
B38M
8:50 PM
MDT
11:47 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS483
WS WestJet
737
6:45 AM
CDT
8:02 AM
MDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS967
WS WestJet
73H
10:00 AM
CDT
11:17 AM
MDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CNK91
CNK CNK
CL60
12:45 PM
CDT
1:46 PM
MDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS485
WS WestJet
737
12:55 PM
CDT
2:08 PM
MDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Edmonton to Winnipeg
3 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 738 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 30 1-stop hubs

YEG–YWG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, CNK and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 738 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 30 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 13 73H, B38M 1h57-2h02 33%
CNK CNK 1 33%
AC Air Canada 0 33% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – WS
B38MWS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK + WS (14 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
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to YWG.
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One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
349
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YEG → YWG
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
100%
Return
YWG → YEG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → YWG delays →

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 3 4
Weekly flights 18 53
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 43m
Departure OTP 33%
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 2m.

YEG–YWG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Winnipeg route.
Route details
Distance738 mi / 1,187 km
Flight time1h 45m to 2h 2m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights18 out / 23 return
1-stop connections30 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 2m. The route covers 738 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, CNK and WestJet.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from YEG to YWG. The return direction has about 23 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YQF, YKA, YQR, YYJ, YXU, YFB, ATL, FLL, YHM, MCO, MSP, YXE, MBJ, YVR, YYC, YOW, LAS, PUJ, YUL, YYZ, PSP, YLW, YRT, DEN, CUN, PHX, PVR, MZT, SJD and HUX. 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.
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 YEG to YWG

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, CNK and WestJet. With 18 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 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 738 miles (1,187 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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