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Flight deals from Cancun Airport to Ottawa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun Airport to Ottawa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $447. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Ottawa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Cancun to Ottawa

Alternative Cancun to Ottawa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cancun to Ottawa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cancun to Ottawa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$193
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time4 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Ottawa is $418. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Cancun to Ottawa.
Porter Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet fly direct from Cancun to Ottawa.
As of March 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Cancun to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Ottawa is usually April.
If you're flying from Cancun Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from $418.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Ottawa on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around -3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, United and Porter Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa is 4 hours 45 minutes.

  • Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is one hour ahead of Cancun.

  • Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the most popular route, with three departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from CUN to YOW is with Air Transat at 23:10. Go for the first departure with Air Transat at 00:10 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CUN to Ottawa flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Cancun International Airport to Ottawa tickets are available for booking. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is where you'll arrive.

  • Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from CUN to Ottawa. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

    • Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Central Cancun to CUN is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near CUN. Whether you have an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the flights that depart from Cancun International Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Ottawa

  • $193 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Ottawa flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $418. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from CUN to Ottawa, book your trip two months before your departure.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Cancun International Airport to Ottawa tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CUN to Ottawa.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport are handy accommodation options near YND.

  • Venture beyond Ottawa and discover places that usually fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.

  • Reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from CUN to Ottawa. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, book even earlier to get the lowest price possible.

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. Following your flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.

  • There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to YOW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your CUN to Ottawa flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and be off and running.

  • Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Before you book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Cancun International Airport to Ottawa plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CUN to Ottawa around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Ottawa

  • After booking your flight from Cancun International Airport to Ottawa, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ottawa:

  • Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Ottawa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at National Gallery of Canada.

Explore more of Canada

  • Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ottawa. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

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