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Cheapest round-trip
$481
Typical prices: $513-$777
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Sat 11/24Fri 11/30
YOW - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$278
Typical prices: $291-$436
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/31
YOW - MEX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Mexico City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg $410 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 9h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Mexico City (YOW-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Mexico City

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:30 am - 11:25 pmYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:10 am - 7:35 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
12h 25m1 stop Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
$481Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:30 am - 11:25 pmYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:55 pm - 10:15 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
25h 20m2 stops Cancun Toronto Pearson Intl
$508Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:10 am - 12:25 amYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
19h 15m1 stop Calgary
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1:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
12h 15m1 stop Calgary
$519WestJet
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:20 am - 10:15 amYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
24h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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11:05 pm - 11:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
23h 50m1 stop Cancun
$524Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:00 am - 11:15 pmYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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6:00 am - 3:57 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
8h 57m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$543Air Canada
Sun, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 31
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5:00 am - 11:15 pmYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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1:05 am - 3:57 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
13h 52m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$552Air Canada
Sat, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:35 am - 1:30 amYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
19h 55m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:15 am - 12:56 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
16h 41m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$561Air Canada
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:00 am - 12:10 amYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
19h 10m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:40 am - 9:56 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
15h 16m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
$573United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:00 pm - 9:50 pmYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:50 am - 2:09 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
29h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$573United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:15 am - 12:10 amYOW  Ottawa-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:40 am - 9:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-YOW Ottawa
14h 36m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$573United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Ottawa to Mexico City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Mexico City with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Mexico City?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Mexico City, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Mexico City?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Mexico City at $509 round-trip.
•December ($928) and November ($659) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Ottawa to Mexico City the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Mexico City are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Ottawa to Mexico City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$278
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Ottawa to Mexico City

When to book flights from Ottawa to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to Mexico City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    Flights from Ottawa to Mexico City usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Mexico City:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Mexico City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Ottawa to Mexico City most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Ottawa to Mexico City route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $551 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $672, a difference of $121. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City are Plaza de la Constitucion, El Ángel de la Independencia and Mexico City Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Mexico City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $629. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    A nonstop flight from Ottawa to Mexico City takes 0h 00m, covering 2,231 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Mexico City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $481 to $2,849. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Mexico City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Mexico City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $306, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Ottawa to Mexico City?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 02m, compared with 9h 10m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 9h 21m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Mexico City?

    Mexico City is 2 hours behind Ottawa (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Infinity Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Mexico City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Mexico City range from $513 to $777, with an average of $629 over the past 12 months. Anything below $513 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Mexico City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $551 - about $121 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Mexico City trip for May. Fares historically average $509 round-trip in that month - typically $419 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
    - Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    - NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    - Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport

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