Non-stop flights to Calgary and Edmonton with WestJet from YQM for summer 2023
GREATER MONCTON, NB, February 13, 2023 – The Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM) is very pleased to announce the launch of two new non-stop routes on WestJet to both Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta for the summer of 2023.
Starting on June 14, WestJet will be offering three non-stop flights per week to Calgary from YQM and starting on June 29 two non-stop flights per week to Edmonton from YQM during the peak summer season using their 737-series aircraft.
| Destination | Start Date | Peak Season Frequency | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
| Calgary – Moncton Moncton – Calgary | June 14 | 3x weekly | 09:15 17:35 | 16:49 19:48 |
| Edmonton – Moncton Moncton – Edmonton | June 29 | 2x weekly | 10:25 18:50 | 17:57 21:02 |
‘‘Our team is very excited to see WestJet launch these new routes direct to Calgary and Edmonton from YQM providing passengers with the convenience of a shorter travel time through a non-stop service between Eastern and Western Canada this summer. We know there is strong demand for both of these routes, strategically expanding YQM’s list of destinations beyond regional service with direct East-West connectivity.”, said Courtney Burns, President and CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport Authority Inc.
For additional information regarding WestJet’s route expansion from YQM, please refer to:
WestJet brings new U.S. destinations and enhanced domestic connectivity to summer schedule as airline’s new growth strategy takes flight; WestJet announces largest network expansion from Edmonton in airline’s history with launch of new U.S. routes and enhanced domestic connectivity
Bookings for travel on this new WestJet air service from YQM can be made effective immediately via westjet.com
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