YWG - SFO

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Cheapest round-trip
$289
Typical prices: $251-$419
WestJet
Tue 10/30Mon 11/5
YWG - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$152
Typical prices: $195-$460
WestJet
Tue 11/20
YWG - SFO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Winnipeg and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 22% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Calgary (YYC)
Cheapest • Avg $331 (round-trip)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 8h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco (YWG-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Winnipeg to San Francisco

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
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12:10 pm - 4:50 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
6h 40m1 stop Calgary
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4:40 pm - 11:20 amSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
16h 40m1 stop Calgary
$289WestJet
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
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7:00 am - 4:50 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
11h 50m2 stops Edmonton Calgary
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4:40 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
15h 40m1 stop Calgary
$293WestJet
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
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7:00 am - 4:50 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
11h 50m2 stops Edmonton Calgary
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4:40 pm - 11:45 amSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
17h 05m2 stops Calgary Edmonton
$294WestJet
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:00 am - 3:50 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
11h 50m2 stops Edmonton Calgary
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4:40 pm - 4:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
21h 45m1 stop Calgary
$295WestJet
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:24 pm - 12:10 amYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
8h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:39 pm - 12:04 pmSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
10h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$314Delta
Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6
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4:00 pm - 5:35 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
27h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:40 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
15h 40m1 stop Calgary
$351Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:24 pm - 12:10 amYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
8h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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2:19 pm - 12:04 pmSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
19h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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11:10 am - 3:50 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
6h 40m1 stop Calgary
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9:15 am - 12:44 amSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
13h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$386Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:00 am - 12:00 pmYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
8h 00m1 stop Calgary
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3:05 pm - 5:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
24h 20m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Calgary
$391Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:32 pm - 12:01 amYWG  Winnipeg-SFO San Francisco
8h 29m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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3:36 pm - 11:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-YWG Winnipeg
5h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$402Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Winnipeg to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco typically range from $251 to $419. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $289, on WestJet.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Winnipeg to San Francisco. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to San Francisco?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to San Francisco at $248 round-trip.
•February ($442) and December ($405) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Winnipeg to San Francisco flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$152
Beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Winnipeg to San Francisco

When to book flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco

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

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Winnipeg to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Winnipeg to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 1,502 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Winnipeg to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco range from $251 to $419, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $251 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Winnipeg to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $318 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Winnipeg to San Francisco 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 $289 to $1,271. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Winnipeg to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $211, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco usually depart from Winnipeg (YWG) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

    One-stop flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

    • Calgary (YYC) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $243 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $352, a difference of $109.

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

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

    Flying via Calgary (YYC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 23m, compared with 8h 42m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 9h 08m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Winnipeg and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 2 hours behind Winnipeg (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Winnipeg to San Francisco 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $243, about $109 less than Saturday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Winnipeg to San Francisco trip for October. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $194 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 San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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