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Cheapest round-trip
$226
Typical prices: $183-$374
WestJet
Sat 1/13Fri 1/19
YXE - YWG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$403
Typical prices: $181-$370
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Sat 1/13Fri 1/19
YXE - YWG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet. Average duration is 1h 45m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 76% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $344 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg (YXE-YWG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Saskatoon to Winnipeg

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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6:50 am - 2:20 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
6h 30m1 stop Calgary
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6:55 pm - 7:55 pmYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
2h 00mnonstop
$226WestJet
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
5h 20m1 stop Calgary
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7:35 pm - 1:05 amYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
6h 30m1 stop Calgary
$242WestJet
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
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4:20 pm - 10:55 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
5h 35m1 stop Calgary
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7:35 pm - 1:05 amYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
6h 30m1 stop Calgary
$267WestJet
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
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8:30 pm - 11:15 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
1h 45mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 8:40 pmYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
4h 55m1 stop Calgary
$282WestJet
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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9:30 pm - 12:05 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
13h 35m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:35 pm - 1:05 amYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
6h 30m1 stop Calgary
$304WestJet
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 2
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2:00 pm - 1:44 amYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
10h 44m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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4:45 pm - 11:25 pmYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
7h 40m1 stop Calgary
$336WestJet
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:20 pm - 10:15 amYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
16h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:55 pm - 12:40 pmYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
17h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
$340Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:30 am - 5:25 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
4h 55m1 stop Calgary
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7:10 am - 8:10 amYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
2h 00mnonstop
$341WestJet
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
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11:30 am - 5:25 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
4h 55m1 stop Calgary
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7:10 am - 8:10 amYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
2h 00mnonstop
$341WestJet
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
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10:15 am - 1:00 pmYXE  Saskatoon-YWG Winnipeg
1h 45mnonstop
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10:30 pm - 8:40 pmYWG  Winnipeg-YXE Saskatoon
23h 10m3 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton Calgary
$365Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

Round-trip flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg typically range from $183 to $374. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $226, on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg at $181 round-trip.
•February ($354) and November ($346) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg the cheapest?

Flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 76% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$161
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Saskatoon to Winnipeg

When to book flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Saskatoon to Winnipeg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Saskatoon to Winnipeg flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Saskatoon to Winnipeg:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 12:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 10:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg.

  • How long is a flight from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    A nonstop flight from Saskatoon to Winnipeg takes 1h 45m, covering 439 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Saskatoon to Winnipeg flight?

    Round-trip flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg range from $183 to $374, with an average of $262 over the past 12 months. Anything below $183 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 110% above the $262 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $258 round-trip, compared to $344 via a layover through Calgary (YYC).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $39–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Saskatoon to Winnipeg spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Saskatoon to Winnipeg changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $226 to $1,307. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Saskatoon to Winnipeg looking right now?

    One-way fares from Saskatoon to Winnipeg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $170, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Winnipeg Airport (YWG)?

    Winnipeg Airport (YWG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $43 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg usually depart from Saskatoon (YXE) and arrive at Winnipeg (YWG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg pass through?

    Connecting flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg most commonly pass through:

    • Calgary (YYC) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $221 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $314, a difference of $93.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Saskatoon and Winnipeg.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Flying via Calgary (YYC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 16m, compared with 7h 51m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Saskatoon and Winnipeg?

    Winnipeg is 1 hour ahead of Saskatoon (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights?

    Among airlines operating Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airports serve as layover airports for flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg?

    Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are the two most common layover airports for flights from YXE to Winnipeg. For instance, when flying with WestJet from YXE, there is a 35-minute layover at YEG before proceeding to your final destination at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG).

  • What is the best way to get out of Winnipeg Richardson International Airport?

    Travelers from Saskatoon landing at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport have several transport options to help them get out of the airport, including buses, taxis, and rental cars. Buses are a cheaper option, but they have the disadvantage of long queues at nearly all their stops in the airport. For convenience, use the slightly more expensive taxis or rental cars.

  • Which other cities can I get from Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG)?

    Booking flights from YXE to Winnipeg comes with the benefit of offering a chance to connect to other cities served by Winnipeg Richardson International Airport. Some of the cities one can conveniently connect to from YWG include Stony Mountain, Stonewall, and Selkirk.

  • Which airline flying from Saskatoon to Winnipeg is more eco-friendly?

    Air Canada and Flair Airlines have some of best carbon-emissions-reduction programs, something that makes them stand out as the most eco-friendly carriers on this route. These airlines’ carbon-reduction programs aim at having all their aircrafts fitted with fuel-efficient engines.

Your guide to booking Saskatoon to Winnipeg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $221, about $93 less than Saturday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 76% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Saskatoon to Winnipeg trip for January. Fares historically average $181 round-trip in that month - typically $173 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Winnipeg Airport.

    • Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
    • Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
    • The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel by Lakeview
  • Book either direct flights from Saskatoon to Winnipeg or book those that make one or two stops along the way based on your budget or other preferences. Since most people flying from Saskatoon to Winnipeg prefer nonstop flights, there are greater chances of getting cheaper flight deals if you consider those that have layovers. WestJet and Air Canada are some of the airlines from which one can reliably get one-stop or two-stop flights.
  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is the sole departure airport for flights from YXE to Winnipeg. When connecting from downtown Saskatoon to YXE, buses offer affordable and reliable transport services. However, taxis are a suitable option if you are rushing against time since they are the fastest means of transport available.
  • Booking Transwest Air Express Air when flying from YXE to Winnipeg comes with a number of benefits, considering YXE serves as the airline’s hub. Key among these benefits is that Transwest Air’s Express Air has a high frequency of daily flights from YXE; therefore, one can reliably get a flight that suits in your schedule.
  • Getting an airline with great kid-friendly amenities will give your young ones lasting memories of flights from YXE to Winnipeg. Air Canada is one of the airlines to book any time when flying with your kids. The airline offers priority boarding to parents accompanied by their kids. Additionally, the spacious seats with extra legroom in all its cabins offer you and your kids great comfort all journey long.
  • By booking an economy seat with Air Canada for your flight from Saskatoon to Winnipeg, you will have a chance to upgrade to first class by paying an additional small amount of money depending on demand. This class upgrade deal enables travelers to fly in first class at a lesser cost compared to booking first class initially.

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Direct departures

Saskatoon to Winnipeg

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Winnipeg to Saskatoon

Monday

WestJet

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Tuesday

WestJet

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Wednesday

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Thursday

WestJet

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Friday

WestJet

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Saturday

WestJet

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Sunday

WestJet

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