WestJet (WS)
Routes
50
Active routes
Countries
31
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
181
Aircraft in operation
Network
50
International routes
About WestJet
WestJet is a major airline based in Canada, operating under the IATA code WS. With a fleet of 181 aircraft, the airline serves 50 routes connecting destinations across 31 countries.
Hub Operations
WestJet operates hubs at YYC, YYZ, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable WS to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 181 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, suitable for both short-haul and long-haul operations. WestJet is known for its extensive global network and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
WS connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with WestJet
When booking WestJet flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Flying with WestJet
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on WestJet flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. WS often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
WestJet offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on WSflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All WestJet Routes
And 30 more routes across 31 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does WestJet operate?
WestJet operates a fleet of 181 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does WS use as hubs?
WestJet operates hubs at YYC, YYZ, providing convenient connections across their 50-route network serving31 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap WestJet flights?
To find the best deals on WS flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does WestJet fly internationally?
Yes, WestJet operates 50 international routes connecting 31 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.