$163 Cheap Flights to Gimli

Flights to Gimli at a glance

Traveling to Gimli is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Assess flight durations and select the option that best aligns with your budget, timetable, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Gimli: Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
• Flights per week: 600+ flights arriving at Gimli airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Gimli: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Gimli

Gimli is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventure vacations. Visitors flock to Gimli for its stunning landscapes, romantic beaches, and various outdoor activities. The city is conveniently served by a major airport, making travel effortless.

• Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG): Situated in Manitoba, approximately 51 miles from Gimli, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, with connections to around 8 domestic cities and over 65 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to premium economy, first class, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating from this airport include Delta, Air Canada, and WestJet.

Top routes to Gimli

• Toronto (YYZ) to Gimli (YWG), with one-way airfare from around $65
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Gimli (YWG), with one-way tickets available from around $85
• Vancouver (YVR) to Gimli (YWG), with one-way flight options from around $50
• San Francisco (SFO) to Gimli (YWG), with one-way airfare from around $110
• Seattle (SEA) to Gimli (YWG), with one-way tickets available from around $110

Cheapest routes to Gimli

• Edmonton (YEG) to Gimli (YWG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
• Vancouver (YVR) to Gimli (YWG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50
• Calgary (YYC) to Gimli (YWG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $55
• Ottawa (YOW) to Gimli (YWG), with affordable one-way prices from around $60
• Toronto (YYZ) to Gimli (YWG), with low one-way fares from around $65

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Gimli

• Delta: Operating flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), Delta represents about 28% of arrivals in Gimli. The average fare for a one-way ticket hovers around $370, with premium options that may include premium economy and first class based on the route.
• Air Canada: This airline also serves Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and holds around 25% of arrivals to Gimli. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $330, with business class available as a premium service depending on the route.
• WestJet: Connecting to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), WestJet accounts for approximately 18% of arrivals in Gimli. The average one-way fare is roughly $260, and premium service may include premium economy depending on the specific route.
• United: Offering flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), United captures about 18% of Gimli arrivals. One-way fares average around $330, with first class potentially available as a premium service depending on the route.
• Flair Airlines: This carrier operates to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and represents about 7% of arrivals to Gimli. The average one-way fare is approximately $100, making it an economical choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Gimli

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Gimli are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Gimli can reach up to 67.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 49.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $270, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, May, and June offer average one-way fares of around $288, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Gimli

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Gimli is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Gimli hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Gimli flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Gimli

Gimli welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Gimli efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.9 miles away by car, while Winnipeg Union Station, a train station, is about 4.5 miles away by car, making both destinations easily accessible for travelers on their onward journeys.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gimli, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Gimli is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Gimli on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Gimli

• Dunnottar: Located 18 miles drive away from Gimli, Dunnottar is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including golfing at local courses. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by attractions such as Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park, Tugela Park, and Boundary Beach, where you can relax or engage in water activities. Ideal for eco-friendly vacations, Dunnottar offers a blend of adventure and tranquility for all travelers.
• Winnipeg Beach: Winnipeg Beach is located 9 miles drive away from Gimli and is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This city features ample recreational areas and golf courses, making it a great spot for active travelers. Key attractions include Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park, which offers beautiful landscapes, and Boundary Beach, a serene destination for sunbathing and swimming. Family-friendly Tugela Park is also nearby, providing eco-friendly activities for those wanting to connect with nature.
• Sandy Hook: Sandy Hook is located 7 miles drive away from Gimli and is a picturesque city that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. With its proximity to Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park and Boundary Beach, visitors can enjoy a day at the beach or take part in various recreational activities. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Gimli Art Club and Gallery, a cultural gem in the area. Whether you're looking to relax by the lake or explore the natural beauty, Sandy Hook offers a diverse range of experiences.

Tips for short-haul flights to Gimli

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with only a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by opting for mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Don't forget to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Gimli

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—it’s advisable to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gimli

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Gimli on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Gimli. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Gimli. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Gimli, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Gimli

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Gimli in 2026 starts from $346, while one-way tickets start from from $163. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Gimli. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Gimli

Delta, American Airlines, Air Canada, JetBlue Airways, United, WestJet are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Gimli. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Gimli and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Gimli, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Gimli. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Gimli plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Gimli

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Gimli.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Gimli are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Gimli. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Gimli for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Gimli. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Gimli flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Gimli. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.