Mexico to Canada Β· 1,794 miles (2,887 km)

Cancun (CUN) to Ottawa (YOW) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Cancun (CUN) to Ottawa (YOW) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $35. Alaska Atmos Rewards charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun (CUN) to Ottawa (YOW): Air Canada, Air Transat and Porter Airlines. The two airports are 1,794 miles (2,887 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dulles, Tampa and Orlando and more.

How many miles CUN to YOW costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air Canada12,500$35–105
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Porter Airlines12,500$55–125
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air Canada15,000$55–505
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air Canada17,500$60–130
Emirates SkywardsOn Air Canada18,000$35–455
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air Canada20,500$55–505
United MileagePlusOn Air Canada22,000$35–105
Etihad GuestOn Air Canada23,000$35–355
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air Canada25,000$55–505
TAP Miles&GoOn Air Canada30,000$79.80–149.80
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air Canada30,000$55–665
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air Canada35,000$55–505

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from CUN to YOW

  • Air Canada logo
    Air CanadaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Air Transat logo
    Air TransatNot in an alliance
  • Porter Airlines logo
    Porter AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book CUN to YOW with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CUN to YOW with one stop

20 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)JetBlue Airways and Breeze Airways, then Porter Airlines
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Air Canada and Porter Airlines
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    Air Canada logo
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  • Via Hamilton (YHM)Porter Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, WestJet and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways, then Air Canada and Porter Airlines
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  • Via Windsor (YQG)Air Transat, then Porter Airlines
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and 1 more, then Porter Airlines
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada and Air Transat the whole way
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    Flair Airlines logo
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  • Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Porter Airlines
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Quebec (YQB)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Neos, then Air Canada and Porter Airlines
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  • Via Fredericton (YFC)Air Transat, then Air Canada and Porter Airlines
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See all 20 in Routes

CUN to YOW: common questions

How many miles does CUN to YOW cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (12,500), ANA Mileage Club (15,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CUN to YOW?

Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and Porter Airlines fly nonstop from Cancun (CUN) to Ottawa (YOW).

How far is Cancun from Ottawa by plane?

Cancun (CUN) and Ottawa (YOW) are 1,794 miles (2,887 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CUN to YOW award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Cancun and Ottawa?

The most direct connections are through Dulles (IAD), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO), Hamilton (YHM) and Toronto (YYZ). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Dulles.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.