Victoria to Winnipeg (YYJ–YWG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYJ Airport Page →
1,178 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 42m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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WS796
WS WestJet
738
10:46 AM
PDT
3:35 PM
CDT
2h 49m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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WS797
WS WestJet
73W
7:10 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
PDT
3h 10m
82%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 7 hubs
YVR Vancouver 4h 7m 4N8PAC → ACAICX Vancouver (YVR) to Winnipeg flights
YYC Calgary 4h 15m DEF8FJ → ACDEF8 Calgary (YYC) to Winnipeg flights
YEG Edmonton 5h F8WS → KLW8WS Edmonton (YEG) to Winnipeg flights
YLW Kelowna 6h 12m 8PWS → WS Kelowna (YLW) to Winnipeg flights
YYZ Toronto 8h 3m ACASPAV → ACAFASP Toronto (YYZ) to Winnipeg flights
YUL Montréal 12h 16m ACTP → ACAVOS Montréal (YUL) to Winnipeg flights
YOW Ottawa 20h 48m PDTS → PDTSWS Ottawa (YOW) to Winnipeg flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Victoria to Winnipeg
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,178 mi 2h 49m nonstop +2h ahead

YYJ–YWG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,178 miles in approximately 2h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Winnipeg (YWG) Winnipeg to Victoria flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYJ–YWG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 3 738 2h49 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYJ to YWG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
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
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYJ to YWG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
YVR ~4h 7m YYC ~4h 15m YEG ~5h 0m YLW ~6h 12m YYZ ~8h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
114
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
YYJ → YWG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
YWG → YYJ
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYJ delays → YWG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Winnipeg from Victoria

Nearby airports with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Metric YYJ→YWG YCD→YWG YVR→YWG
Distance from YYJ – 35 mi 39 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 25
Weekly flights 3 – 142
Flight time 2h 49m 2h 50m 2h 40m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Nanaimo (YCD) to Winnipeg flights · Vancouver (YVR) to Winnipeg flights
Airports within 200 miles of YYJ with service to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Winnipeg is 2 hours ahead of Victoria.
YYJ: PDT · YWG: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Victoria, it's 8:00 PM in Winnipeg.
Distance & Flight Time
1,178 mi / 1,895 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 49m gate to gate.
Facts

YYJ–YWG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Victoria to Winnipeg route.
Route details
Distance1,178 mi / 1,895 km
Flight time2h 49m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYJ
Full nameVictoria International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYJ / CYYJ
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation63 ft / 19 m
Destination: YWG
Full nameWinnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYJ to YWG flights.
Nonstop flights from Victoria International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport take about 2h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 1,178 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYJ to YWG: WestJet.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YWG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Winnipeg is 2 hours ahead of Victoria.
Yes, return flights from YWG to YYJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YCD and YVR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 YYJ to YWG

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

YYJ to YWG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYJ to YWG is about 2 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,178 miles (1,895 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanaimo (YCD) and Vancouver (YVR).