Flying from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). Explore your options for leaving from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 48 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
Winnipeg is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver. Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located in Winnipeg, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
The most popular route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), with 42 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YVR to YWG is the 08:15 Air Canada option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 21:10 with Air Canada.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Vancouver to YWG. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
You can find a direct flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) departing from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Top carriers that offer direct flights from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport leaving from YVR include:
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 33 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)? Browse the fares jetting out of Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH).
You can pick from a range of airlines that have direct flights from Vancouver to YWG departing from CXH. Jet off with any of these carriers and head straight to your destination:
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 16 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
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About Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YWG if you're taking a late flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to central Winnipeg
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Winnipeg. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
For a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Rs17,038 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just Rs38,773. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary depending on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Vancouver to YWG when you book 9 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this journey are usually at their lowest.
To snag the best price on your tickets from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, plan your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' search function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Winnipeg, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Winnipeg is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Vancouver to YWG in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -25ºC and -6ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Vancouver to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
More about Winnipeg
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The Forks Market and The Forks National Historic Site are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Winnipeg travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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