Winnipeg to Yellowknife (YWG–YZF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YWG Airport Page →
1,084 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
YEG Edmonton 5h 5m KLW8WS → 5TWS Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife flights
YVR Vancouver 6h 29m ACAFAI → ACNH Vancouver (YVR) to Yellowknife flights
YRT Rankin Inlet 7h 20m 5TMO → 5T Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yellowknife flights
YYC Calgary 7h 23m ACDEF8 → WS Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife flights
YYZ Toronto 8h 5m ACAFAM → 4NAC Toronto (YYZ) to Yellowknife flights
YXE Saskatoon ~6h 44m WS → Saskatoon (YXE) to Yellowknife flights
YYQ Churchill ~6h 46m MO → 5T Churchill (YYQ) to Yellowknife flights
YQB Quebec ~9h 47m MO → Quebec (YQB) to Yellowknife flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Winnipeg to Yellowknife
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,084 mi 3h 34m nonstop -1h behind

YWG–YZF had nonstop service from Canadian North, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,084 miles in 3h 34m.

Also explore YWG Routes YZF Routes YWG Live Flights YZF Live Flights YWG Delays
All flights from Yellowknife (YZF) Yellowknife to Winnipeg flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YWG–YZF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5T Canadian North 0 – – 67% – –
SUT SUT 0 – – 67% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5T + SUT (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to YZF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
YEG ~5h 5m YVR ~6h 29m YXE ~6h 44m YYQ ~6h 46m YRT ~7h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
62
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YWG → YZF
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
YZF → YWG
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YWG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 5:00 PM in Yellowknife.
Distance & Flight Time
1,084 mi / 1,744 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 34m gate to gate.
Facts

YWG–YZF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Yellowknife route.
Route details
Distance1,084 mi / 1,744 km
Flight time3h 34m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YWG
Full nameWinnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: YZF
Full nameYellowknife International Airport
IATA / ICAOYZF / CYZF
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation675 ft / 206 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to YZF flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Yellowknife International Airport take about 3h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,084 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from YWG to YZF: Canadian North, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Edmonton, Vancouver and Rankin Inlet.
Yellowknife is 1 hour behind 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 YZF

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) had nonstop service from Canadian North, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YWG to YZF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to YZF is about 3 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,084 miles (1,744 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Edmonton, Vancouver and Rankin Inlet. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.