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Flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco

There are no direct flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Vancouver or Calgary, about 6h 08m door to door (96 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 08m
YWGSFOYVR

Winnipeg to San Francisco at a glance

Fastest journey6h 08mVia Vancouver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Calgary

Best ways to fly from Winnipeg to San Francisco

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
YWG Vancouver (YVR) SFO
Leg 1: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, United Airlines
Mon06:00 YWG06:53 YVR1h 07m connection08:00 YVR10:08 SFOAir Canada
43 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 08m
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YWG Calgary (YYC) SFO
Leg 1: Flair Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: United Airlines, WestJet
Sun19:15 YWG20:16 YYC1h 29m connection21:45 YYC23:32 SFOWestJet
46 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 17m
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3
YWG Denver (DEN) SFO
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon08:45 YWG10:15 DEN2h 15m connection12:30 DEN14:03 SFOSkyWest + United Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 18m
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YWG Minneapolis (MSP) SFO
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines
Sat06:45 YWG07:57 MSP2h 18m connection10:15 MSP12:13 SFOSkyWest + Delta Air Lines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 28m
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5
YWG Las Vegas (LAS) SFO
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 58m
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YWG Palm Springs (PSP) SFO
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Self-transfer likely ~7h 20m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,415 km1,500 miles
Journey time
6h 08mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hSan Francisco vs Winnipeg
Currency in San Francisco
USD
Airports
YWG → SFO

Flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Winnipeg to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vancouver, Calgary and Denver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Winnipeg to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,415 km.
Where do you change planes between Winnipeg and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP). Air Canada flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Winnipeg and San Francisco?
Winnipeg: Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Winnipeg and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 2 hours behind Winnipeg.

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