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YWG → YQR
Which side of the plane to sit from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (Winnipeg) to Regina International Airport (Regina)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides the best perspective of the dramatic Qu'Appelle Valley and the distinct forested highlands of Riding Mountain National Park, which contrast beautifully with the surrounding agricultural plains.
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Lake Manitoba
Views of the massive southern basin and the Delta Marsh area during the initial climb.
Riding Mountain
The forested Manitoba Escarpment rising significantly above the flat prairie floor to the northwest.
Qu'Appelle Valley
A stunning, deep glacial valley that cuts through the Saskatchewan plains as you approach Regina.
Mosaic Stadium
Regina's landmark sports stadium is often visible on the northern approach into YQR.
The Qu'Appelle Valley is the visual highlight of the trip; watch for it roughly 15 minutes before landing. In winter, the right side offers better views of the high-contrast snow patterns in the valley coulees.
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Winnipeg Skyline
Aerial views of the downtown core, The Forks, and the Red River shortly after takeoff from YWG.
Agricultural Grid
The iconic prairie 'square' section-line roads and varied crop patterns across Southern Manitoba.
Turtle Mountain Plateau
A notable rise in elevation along the Manitoba-North Dakota border visible to the south.
Sit on the left during morning flights to keep the sun behind you for clearer photography. Look for the winding Assiniboine River as it snakes westward towards Brandon, Manitoba.
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Get eSIMs for CanadaDistance: 532 km (331 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 53 min
Departure: YWG (49.909999847399995, -97.2398986816)
Arrival: YQR (50.43190002441406, -104.66600036621094)
Route Type: Domestic
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