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Flights Winnipeg → Calgary

YWG → YYC

9
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Winnipeg to Calgary serves two major cities in Canada and connects a bustling metropolitan area with a significant airport that sees over seventeen million passengers annually. This connection facilitates travel for both leisure and business purposes between these urban centers.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Winnipeg (YWG) → Calgary (YYC) route is operated by Air Canada. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Calgary the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Winnipeg the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Calgary: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Winnipeg (YWG) to Calgary (YYC) heads west for about 1,191 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 55m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Winnipeg the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Calgary it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
07:55
Elevation YYC
3557 ft
Est. CO₂/passenger
~119 kg

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Airlines operating YWG-YYC

Frequently asked questions about YWG-YYC

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Air Canada.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Calgary, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.