List of Swoop destinations

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This is a list of destinations that Swoop operated prior to October 2023. [1] The Canadian low-cost carrier, which was founded as a WestJet subsidiary in 2017, operated to these destinations with a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft.

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Country (province/state)CityAirportNotesRefs
Canada (Alberta) Edmonton Edmonton International Airport Base [2]
Canada (British Columbia) Abbotsford Abbotsford International Airport Base [2]
Comox CFB Comox Terminated [3]
Kelowna Kelowna International Airport Terminated [4]
Victoria Victoria International Airport Terminated [5]
Canada (Manitoba) Winnipeg Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport Base [6]
Canada (New Brunswick) Moncton Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport Terminated [7]
Saint John Saint John Airport Terminated
Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Deer Lake Deer Lake Regional Airport Terminated [8]
St. John's St. John's International Airport Terminated [7]
Canada (Nova Scotia) Halifax Halifax Stanfield International Airport Terminated [2]
Canada (Ontario) Hamilton John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport Base [2]
London London International Airport Terminated [4]
Ottawa Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport Terminated
Toronto Toronto Pearson International Airport Base [ citation needed ]
Canada (Prince Edward Island) Charlottetown Charlottetown Airport Terminated [7]
Canada (Saskatchewan) Regina Regina International Airport Terminated [3]
Saskatoon Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport Terminated [3]
Cuba Varadero Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport Terminated [9]
Dominican Republic Punta Cana Punta Cana International Airport Terminated [10]
Jamaica Kingston Norman Manley International Airport Terminated
Montego Bay Sangster International Airport Terminated [11]
Mexico (Baja California Sur) San José del Cabo Los Cabos International Airport Terminated [12]
Mexico (Jalisco) Puerto Vallarta Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport Terminated [13]
Mexico (Quintana Roo) Cancún Cancún International Airport Terminated [13]
Mexico (Sinaloa) Mazatlán Mazatlán International Airport Terminated [13]
United States (Arizona) Phoenix Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport Terminated [14]
United States (California) Palm Springs Palm Springs International Airport Terminated
San Diego San Diego International Airport Terminated [15] [16]
United States (Florida) Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Terminated [14] [15] [17]
Orlando Orlando International Airport Terminated [14] [15]
Orlando Sanford International Airport Terminated [15]
St. Petersburg St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport Terminated [15]
Tampa Tampa International Airport Terminated [14] [15]
United States (Illinois) Chicago O'Hare International Airport Terminated [18]
United States (Nevada) Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport Terminated [14]
United States (New York) New York City John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminated [18]
United States (Tennessee) Nashville Nashville International Airport Terminated [18]

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