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YZH to YWG: distance & flight time
Slave Lake (Slave Lake Airport) → Winnipeg (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport)
821 mi
1,322 km · 714 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
821 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZH — Slave Lake Airport · Slave Lake, Canada
- YWG — Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Winnipeg, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YZH
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport89 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport122 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport129 mi away
- YET · Edson Airport136 mi away
Near YWG
- YPG · Southport Airport46 mi away
- YGM · Gimli Industrial Park Airport50 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZH from YWG?
The flight distance from Slave Lake (YZH) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 821 miles (1,322 km, 714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZH to YWG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YZH to YWG?
Nonstop service on YZH–YWG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Slave Lake and Winnipeg?
Winnipeg is 1 hour ahead of Slave Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZH to YWG?
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Why are some YZH to YWG fares phone-only?
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