Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
The timezone in Huatulco is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Ottawa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your YOW to HUX flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
R 3,134 is the lowest price for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,135. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YOW to HUX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, data shows 58.21% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Ottawa to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Huatulco Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near YOW:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Consider checking in to Planta Glamp Farm after your Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. It's not too far from HUX and a comfy option if you want to get some sleep right away.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Huatulco Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Economy or Europcar and explore beyond Huatulco's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Huatulco Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
From Huatulco Airport, Huatulco is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Huatulco Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Huatulco. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Huatulco Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Huatulco, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YOW to HUX in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Huatulco has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-west of Huatulco, a visit to Mexico City will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Mexico, consider Puebla, about 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco. Amparo Museum (Museo Amparo), Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) and Zocalo are highlights.