Winnipeg to Fort Lauderdale (YWG–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WS1146
WS WestJet
38M
8:00 AM
CDT
1:28 PM
EDT
4h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1147
WS WestJet
738
2:20 PM
EDT T2
6:03 PM
CDT
4h 43m
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 Fort Lauderdale
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,882 mi 4h 28m nonstop +1h ahead 26 1-stop hubs

YWG–FLL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,882 miles in approximately 4h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YWG–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 1 38M 4h28 100%
Aircraft on this route
38M Airbus A380-800 (mixed) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (1 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 FLL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
946
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 → FLL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
40%
Return
FLL → YWG
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YWG delays → FLL delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
1,882 mi / 3,028 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 28m.
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 FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

YWG–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance1,882 mi / 3,028 km
Flight time4h 28m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 4h 28m. The route covers 1,882 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YWG to FLL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEM, SDF, YOO, IAD, YHM, PLS, YEG, IAH, LAX, PVR, ATL, DEN, LIR, MCO, YYZ, MSP, PUJ, YVR, ORD, MBJ, LAS, YOW, PHX, YYC, YUL and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
Yes, return flights from FLL 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 FLL

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YWG to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to FLL ranges from 4 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,882 miles (3,028 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MEM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.