These Are WestJet’s Busiest US-Bound Routes By Available Seat Miles

WestJet is the second-largest airline in Canada, serving over 100 destinations in North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Central America. With over 800 flights per day, WestJet is positioned as the eighth-largest airline in North America. Data from Cirium, an aviation analytics company, shows the airline’s busiest US-bound routes in terms of Available Seat Miles (ASMs).

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Calgary (YYC) <> Houston, Texas (IAH)

Available Seat Miles (ASMs): 36.4 million

At the bottom of our list of WestJet’s busiest routes by ASMs is the scheduled service between Calgary and Houston’s George Bush International Airport (IAH). In July, the second-largest Canadian airline offered 124 round-trip flights to over 36 million ASMs.

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WestJet operates up to six daily round-trip flights on the city pair using its Boeing 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft. WestJet competes with United Airlines on the 4 hours and 10 minutes flight. Notably, United Airlines has a codeshare agreement with Air Canada, which advertises and sells tickets to the route. With 168 seats onboard WestJet’s YYC-IAH flights, the airline offers 20,820 seats in July.

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Calgary (YYC) <> Atlanta, Georgia (ATL)

Available Seat Miles (ASMs): 39.9 million

At number four on our list is WestJet’s scheduled service between Calgary and Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). In July, WestJet is scheduled to offer 124 round-trip rotations amounting to nearly 40 million ASMs.

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On a given day in July, WestJet operates four daily round-trip flights on the city pair using its Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Delta Air Lines uses its codeshare agreement with WestJet on the 4 hours 20 minutes flight to the east coast. WestJet is the only airline connecting the city pair with scheduled services for July. With 168 seats onboard WestJet’s YYC-ATL flights, the airline offers approximately 20,820 seats in July.

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Vancouver (YVR) <> Atlanta, Georgia (ATL)

Available Seat Miles (ASMs): 45.4 million

Number three on our list is one of the longest US routes served by the airline, between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and ATL. In July, WestJet offered 124 round-trip flights connecting western Canada to the eastern United States, with over 45 million ASMs.

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On a given day in July, WestJet operates four daily round-trip rotations on the city pair using a combination of Boeing 737-800 and the 737 MAX 8 aircraft. WestJet’s codeshare partner Delta Air Lines advertises and sells tickets for the 5 hours and 10 minutes flight to the east.

With 163 seats onboard WestJet’s YVR-ATL flights, the airline offers approximately 20,300 seats in July.

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Calgary (YYC) <> Los Angeles, California (LAX)

Available Seat Miles (ASMs): 45.5 million

The runner-up of our list is WestJet’s busiest US route in terms of the number of flights between Calgary (YYC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). In July, WestJet is scheduled to operate a whopping 230 round-trip flights connecting the airline’s hub to the busiest airport in Canada to the eastern United States, with over 45.5 million ASMs.

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The airline operates up to eight daily round-trip flights connecting the two major cities. On the route, WestJet utilizes a combination of Boeing 737-700, 737-800, and the latest 737 MAX 8. United Airlines operates a single daily service on the route. With 164 seats per departure, the airline offers approximately 38,300 seats in July.

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Toronto (YYZ) <> Los Angeles, California (LAX)

Available Seat Miles (ASMs): 46.5 million

Topping our list of WestJet’s busiest routes by ASMs is the service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and LAX. The airline offers 120 round-trip flights connecting the two cities in July, amounting to over 45.5 million ASMs.

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WestJet operates four round-trip flights on a given day in July, utilizing a combination of Boeing 737-800 and the 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Air Canada offers up to ten daily round-trip flights on the route, primarily using its Airbus A321 aircraft. With 178 seats onboard WestJet’s YYZ-LAX flights, the airline offers approximately 21,360 seats in July.

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What are your thoughts on WestJet’s busiest US-bound routes this July? Have you traveled on any of these routes? Share your experience in the comments section.