Informational Guide to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) - NON OFFICIAL

WS488 WestJet - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about WestJet flight WS488, which currently operates between the airports of Edmonton - Edmonton International Airport (Airport Code YEG) and Winnipeg - Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (Airport Code YWG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, May 04, 2026.

WS488 On Time performance:
86
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

WS488 WestJet from Edmonton

Scheduled
Flight Status for Monday May 04, 2026

Airline information

WestJet
WestJet
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

Departure

Edmonton (YEG)
May 04, 2026
Edmonton International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
01:05 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
54
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:05 pm

Arrival

Winnipeg (YWG)
May 04, 2026
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
04:00 pm
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:00 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight WS488?
The flight WS488 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight WS488?
The distance between the two airports is 739 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight WS488?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:55 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:57 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Edmonton: 2026-05-04 03:26:57
Current Time in Winnipeg: 2026-05-04 04:26:57

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Edmonton and Winnipeg:

Morningstar Air Express
- Flight Number: MAL7070. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

WestJet
- Flight Number: WS482. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: WS484. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: WS496.
- Flight Number: WS966. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from April 26, 2026 to May 02, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 7
On Time: 6 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 14 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 25 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 26, 2026 to April 30, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights WS488

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
02 May
01:01 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
04:02 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
02h 01min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Friday
01 May
12:58 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
03:52 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
01h 54min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
30 April
03:45 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
06:41 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
01h 56min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
29 April
12:48 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
03:42 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
01h 54min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 April
01:02 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
03:57 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
01h 55min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 April
12:58 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
04:01 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
02h 03min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 April
12:14 pm
Edmonton (YEG)
03:13 pm
Winnipeg (YWG)
01h 59min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time