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

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✈ Nonstop
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
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

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Winnipeg to Edmonton
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 17 Flights/wk 738 mi 1h 40m nonstop -1h behind 41 1-stop hubs

YWG–YEG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, MAL and CNK lead the route. The flight covers 738 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YWG–YEG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 12 73W 2h10 100%
MAL MAL 1 100%
CNK CNK 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK + MAL + WS (13 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 YEG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
277
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 5:00 PM in Edmonton.
Distance & Flight Time
738 mi / 1,187 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 2h 10m.

YWG–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Edmonton route.
Route details
Distance738 mi / 1,187 km
Flight time1h 40m to 2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out / 26 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to YEG flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 2h 10m. The route covers 738 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: CNK, MAL and WestJet.
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per week from YWG to YEG. The return direction has about 26 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YMM, YLW, CPR, FAR, YQF, PDX, YXX, YYJ, YZF, AUS, YMX, YHM, SCF, IAD, LAX, YRT, PHX, PSP, YHU, ATL, YQT, MSP, SJD, MCO, MZT, PVR, IAH, CUN, HUX, YYC, MBJ, DEN, PUJ, YVR, YUL, YYZ, YQR, YOW, YXE, LAS and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Edmonton is 1 hour behind Winnipeg.
Yes, return flights from YEG 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 YEG

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from CNK, MAL and WestJet. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YWG to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to YEG ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 738 miles (1,187 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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