Travelling from Ottawa to Merida International Airport (MID): What you need to know
The timezone in Merida is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Ottawa. Merida International Airport is located in Merida.
Your flight from Ottawa to MID won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Ottawa to Merida International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
When it comes to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 58% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Merida International Airport (MID)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa to Merida International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MID:
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Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Ottawa to Merida International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Merida International Airport (MID) to central Merida
From Merida International Airport, central Merida is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It typically takes 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Merida International Airport (MID)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Merida International Airport is 201 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 458 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to MID. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Merida International Airport (MID)
December is when most people book flights from Ottawa to Merida International Airport (MID). Visit Merida in September for a quieter experience.
When booking your Ottawa to MID plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Merida, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Merida International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Merida
Start your Merida trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Merida International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Merida should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions worth exploring include Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos, Chichen-itza Park and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Merida, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Travel around 290 kilometres east to Cancun to tick off its top attractions. From Avenida Tulum to chichen itzá Park and Fuente de Kukulcan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres southwest of Merida, Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ciudad Amurallada, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Old City Wall.