Winnipeg to Atlanta (YWG–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WS1360
WS WestJet
737
7:30 AM
CDT
11:46 AM
EDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1361
WS WestJet
737
1:19 PM
EDT TI
3:30 PM
CDT
3h 11m
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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Winnipeg to Atlanta
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,300 mi 3h 16m nonstop +1h ahead 24 1-stop hubs

YWG–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,300 miles in approximately 3h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 24 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YWG–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 3 737 3h16 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YWG to ATL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,204
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
YWG → ATL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
ATL → YWG
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YWG delays → ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
YWG: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,300 mi / 2,092 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 16m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

YWG–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,300 mi / 2,092 km
Flight time3h 16m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 3h 16m. The route covers 1,300 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from YWG to ATL. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SDF, MEM, IAD, PLS, IAH, LAX, YEG, SJD, PUJ, YUL, FLL, MSP, YYC, DEN, YYZ, LIR, LAS, MBJ, ORD, PHX, MCO, YVR, CUN and PVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
Yes, return flights from ATL to YWG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YWG to ATL

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YWG to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to ATL ranges from 3 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,300 miles (2,092 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SDF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.