WestJet Encore

WestJet Encore's network at a glance

Busiest airports

Calgary (YYC) 21, Edmonton (YEG) 13, Vancouver (YVR) 9, Kelowna (YLW) 7, Regina (YQR) 4

Regions

North America (25)

Longest route

Calgary–Yellowknife (YYC–YZF), 1,260 km (784 mi)

Shortest route

Nanaimo–Vancouver (YCD–YVR), 52 km (32 mi)

Routes no other airline flies

23 of 49

Seasonal routes

10

Where does WestJet Encore fly?

The biggest country groups in our coverage are Canada (47) and United States (2). The full list, with a searchable table, is on the route map page.

• Canada Abbotsford (YXX) · Brandon (YBR) · Campbell River (YBL) · Comox (YQQ) · Cranbrook (YXC) · Edmonton (YEG) · Fort McMurray (YMM) · Fort Saint John (YXJ) · Grande Prairie (YQU) · Kamloops (YKA) · Kelowna (YLW) · Nanaimo (YCD) · Penticton (YYF) · Prince George (YXS) · Regina (YQR) · Saskatoon (YXE) · Terrace (YXT) · Vancouver (YVR) · Victoria (YYJ) · Winnipeg (YWG) · Yellowknife (YZF)
• United States Portland (PDX) · Seattle (SEA)

Routes come from airport destination tables and are confirmed from both ends where possible; a few may be missing. Check WestJet Encore's own route map for schedules.

Is WestJet Encore on time?

81.7% of 1,795 tracked flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time (4 September 2026 to 1 October 2026). That ranks WestJet Encore 86 of 162 airlines in the Touchdown Index. 4.1% were more than an hour late.

The Touchdown Index measures each flight against its own usual arrival time, from public ADS-B tracking, rather than against the timetable. How it works and how it compares with official figures.

Aircraft seen flying for WestJet Encore

Public ADS-B tracking between 6 September and 3 October 2026 saw 33 different aircraft flying WestJet Encore flights. Most common: De Havilland Dhc-8-400 Dash 8 (33).

• De Havilland Dhc-8-400 Dash 8 33

• De Havilland Dhc-8-400 Dash 8 C-GVEN · Photo © Rovanperä via Planespotters.net

Each WestJet Encore aircraft we tracked flew about 2.5 hours a day on average over the last four weeks (33 aircraft, 1,914 flights tracked).

1 aircraft that flew regularly for WestJet Encore in the four weeks before were not seen flying in the last four (De Havilland Dhc-8-400 Dash 8): parked for maintenance, stored, or moved elsewhere.

Counts are aircraft seen, not the full fleet: aircraft in maintenance or flying where tracking is thin are missed, and aircraft leased in from other operators are included. Source: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0).

Official links

• WestJet Encore website