Winnipeg to Detroit (YWG–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YWG Airport Page →
850 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 19m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 4h 3m AFAMDL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 50m ACAFAM AAACAF Toronto (YYZ) to Detroit flights
ORD Chicago 5h 2m ACAVCM AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
YUL Montréal 5h 55m ACAVOS ACAMAV Montréal (YUL) to Detroit flights
DEN Denver 6h 9m ACUA ACAFDL Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
YYC Calgary 8h 24m 5TACASP WS Calgary (YYC) to Detroit flights
YVR Vancouver 8h 25m ACAFAI WS Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit flights
CUN Cancún 9h 48m WS DL Cancún (CUN) to Detroit flights
LAS Las Vegas 12h 45m WS AFDLF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Detroit flights
KEF Reykjavík 13h 50m WS AFDLVS Reykjavík (KEF) to Detroit flights
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Winnipeg to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
850 mi 1h 33m nonstop +1h ahead

YWG–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
653
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 → DTW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
85%
Return
DTW → YWG
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YWG delays → DTW delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
850 mi / 1,367 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m gate to gate.
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 DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

YWG–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance850 mi / 1,367 km
Flight time1h 33m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 1h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 850 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Toronto Pearson and Chicago O'Hare.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
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 DTW

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YWG to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to DTW is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 850 miles (1,367 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.