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AC259 Flight Information & Schedule

Air Canada · Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

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AC259 Toronto Pearson International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

AC259 Flight Overview

AC259 is operated by Air Canada and connects Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 08:35 (UTC-04:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 10:24 (UTC-05:00).

AirlineAir Canada
Flight numberAC259
RouteYYZ to YWG
Scheduled duration2 hr 49 min

Toronto to Winnipeg Route Information

AC259 is a nonstop flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 1,507 km
Scheduled flight time2 hr 49 min
Time difference-60 min
Flight typenonstop
01

Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 08:35 (UTC-04:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 10:24 (UTC-05:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Toronto (UTC-04:00); arrival: Winnipeg (UTC-05:00).

AC259 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

93%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights93 (flights)
Average departure delay26 min
Average arrival delay5 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay87 min
Early arrivals47%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A220-300 Passenger

Economy 30 in; Business 37 in

Seat layout137

Business 12 · Economy 125

Business Class2-2

37 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-3

30 in

MealsNone

Inflight entertainmentSeatback entertainment system

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi is available

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: USB port and power outlet

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

AC259 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Toronto Pearson International Airport Departure & Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

YYZ

Departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport

AC259 is scheduled to depart from T1. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

YWG

Arriving at Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 10:24. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Toronto Pearson International Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andWinnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying AC259?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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AC259 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

AC259 is operated by Air Canada.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) → Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 08:35, arrival 10:24 · 2 hours 49 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal T1, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: None. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.

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