WestJet ramps up domestic schedule with new routes and increased frequencies

HALIFAX — WestJet is making major moves to expand its domestic network with the addition of new nonstop service between Halifax and three Canadian cities for summer 2025.

The expansion includes all-new, nonstop service from Saskatoon and Regina, plus the return of service between Vancouver and Halifax.

In addition, new flights between Winnipeg and St. John’s have been added to the airline’s summer schedule.

WestJet is also increasing frequency on its popular Halifax routes from Winnipeg and Edmonton, as well as between Calgary and Deer Lake.

Said John Weatherill, WestJet Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer: “These routes bring greater choice to our guests across the country and make it easier for Canadians to access our expanding transatlantic network from Halifax and St. John’s. As demand for summer travel continues to evolve, we are focused on flying people where they want to go, whether it’s reuniting with loved ones in the prairies, exploring new sights in the Maritimes or seamlessly connecting to Europe.”

The new domestic routes for summer 2025 are as follows:

  • Winnipeg – St. John’s, 2x/weekly, starting July 1, 2025
  • Vancouver – Halifax, 4x/weekly, starting July 1, 2025
  • Saskatoon – Halifax, 1x/weekly, starting June 28, 2025
  • Regina – Halifax, 1x/weekly, starting June 29, 2025

Domestic frequency increases for summer 2025 are as follows:

  • Winnipeg – Halifax, 10x/weekly, 43% increase
  • Edmonton – Halifax, 13x/weekly, 8% increase
  • Calgary – Deer Lake, 3x/weekly, 50% increase

The domestic service enhancements are strategically designed to facilitate seamless, one-stop connectivity to WestJet’s direct flights from Halifax and St. John’s to Europe, including Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam, Dublin, Edinburgh and London.

For WestJet’s full summer schedule, go to www.westjet.com.

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