Air Canada: New flights and destinations for winter 2025-2026

Airlines Air Canada: New flights to Lima, Puerto Escondido, Belize City and Tepic for winter 2025-2026

To the point From December 2025, discover Air Canada's new destinations : Lima, Belize City, Puerto Escondido and Tepic from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.

It’s already time to think about next winter!

Air Canada continues its international expansion with the announcement of four new routes to Latin America for the 2025-2026 winter season.

These flights are already on sale, and some destinations are awaiting approval from the aviation authorities of the countries concerned.

Air Canada - Peru, Central America and Mexico

First of all, Air Canada will be resuming flights to Lima. The Peruvian capital will be served by four weekly non-stop flights from Montreal (YUL) and Toronto (YYZ).

In addition, Montreal obtains a weekly direct service to Belize City (BZE), for better access to this Central American jewel.

Next, Air Canada becomes the first Canadian carrier to offer direct flights to Puerto Escondido from Toronto. Then, the new Vancouver-Tepic route opens up access to the magnificent Riviera Nayarit region, strategically coinciding with the opening of a new highway linking Tepic to Puerto Vallarta in October 2025.

Book early to take advantage of the best rates, especially for the holiday season!

Here are the flight times:

Destination	Days
AC88: Montreal (YUL) 18:00 – Lima (LIM) 02:15+1	Wednesday and Saturday December 6, 2025 to March 25, 2026
AC89: Lima (LIM) 08:00 – Montreal (YUL) 16:20	Wednesday and Saturday December 6, 2025 to March 28, 2026
AC86: Toronto (YYZ) 22:10 – Lima (LIM) 06:10+1	Tuesday and Friday December 5, 2025 to March 27, 2026
AC87: Lima (LIM) 08:00 – Toronto (YYZ) 15:55	Thursday and Sunday December 7, 2025 to March 26, 2026
AC1876: Montreal (YUL) 17:45 – Belize City (BZE) 22:05	Monday December 8, 2025 to April 6, 2026
AC1877: Belize City (BZE) 11:00 – Montreal (YUL) 16:40	Tuesday December 9, 2025 to April 7, 2026
AC1895: Toronto (YYZ) 10:10 – Puerto Escondido (PXM) 13:43	Wednesday December 17, 2025 to April 8, 2026
AC1894: Puerto Escondido (PXM) 14:45 – Toronto (YYZ) 21:24	Wednesday December 17, 2025 to April 8, 2026
AC1350: Vancouver (YVR) 09:45 – Tepic, Riviera Nayarit (TPQ) 15:45	Wednesday December 17, 2025 to April 8, 2026
AC1351: Tepic, Riviera Nayarit (TPQ) 16:45 – Vancouver (YVR) 20:55	Wednesday December 17, 2025 to April 8, 2026

Air Canada - South America

In addition to these new destinations, there have been other similar announcements in recent months.

From December 2025, passengers will also be able to fly non-stop to these new South American routes.

Destination	Days
AC052: Montreal (YUL) 17:50 – Santiago (SCL) 07:00+1	Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday December 16, 2025 to February 27, 2026
AC053: Santiago (SCL) 08:35 – Montreal (YUL) 17:45	Wednesday, Friday and Sunday December 17, 2025 to February 28, 2026
AC1388: Montreal (YUL) 08:15 – Cartagena (CTG) 14:00	Monday December 15, 2025 to April 13, 2026
AC1389 Cartagena (CTG) 15:00 – Montreal (YUL) 20:25	Monday December 15, 2025 to April 13, 2026
AC84: Toronto (YYZ) 23:30 – Rio de Janeiro (GIG) 10:45 +1	Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday December 4, 2025 to March 28, 2026
AC85: Rio de Janeiro (GIG) 21:30 – Toronto (YYZ) 07:00 +1	Wednesday, Friday and Sunday December 5, 2025 to March 29, 2026
AC936: Toronto (YYZ) 08:15 – Cartagena (CTG) 13:40	Saturday December 13, 2025 to April 11, 2026
AC937 Cartagena (CTG) 14:40 – Toronto (YYZ) 20:25	Saturday December 13, 2025 to April 11, 2026

Air Canada - Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean

QuebecHalifax and Ottawa are adding new winter routes such as :

Destination	Days
AC960: Quebec (YQB) 09:35 – Fort-de-France (FDF) 15:45	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026
AC961: Fort-de-France (FDF) 16:45 – Quebec (YQB) 21:20	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026
AC1368: Montreal (YUL) 17:35 – Guatemala (GUA) 22:30	Thursday and Saturday October 2, 2025 to April 25, 2026
AC1369: Guatemala (GUA) 10:50 – Montreal (YUL) 16:50	Friday and Sunday October 3, 2025 to April 26, 2026
AC1270: Ottawa (YOW) 07:15 – Nassau (NAS) 11:05	Friday December 5, 2025 to April 10, 2026
AC1271: Nassau (NAS) 12:15 – Ottawa (YOW) 15:40	Friday December 5, 2025 to April 10, 2026
AC1274: Ottawa (YOW) 08:30 – Montego Bay (MBJ) 13:15	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026
AC1275: Montego Bay (MBJ) 14:25 – Ottawa (YOW) 18:40	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026
AC946: Toronto (YYZ) 08:15 – Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) 14:10	Saturday December 20, 2025 to April 11, 2026
AC953: Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) 15:10 – Toronto (YYZ) 19:40	Saturday December 20, 2025 to April 11, 2026
AC1360: Toronto (YYZ) 16:45 – Guadalajara (GDL) 21:10	Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday November 4, 2025 to April 28, 2026
AC1361: Guadalajara (GDL) 08:30 – Toronto (YYZ) 14:05	Wednesday, Friday and Sunday November 5, 2025 to April 29, 2026
AC1290: Halifax (YHZ) 17:10 – Nassau (NAS) 20:20	Friday December 5, 2025 to April 10, 2026
AC1289: Nassau (NAS) 21:20 – Halifax (YHZ) 02:00 +1	Friday December 5, 2025 to April 10, 2026
AC1278: Halifax (YHZ) 09:25 – Montego Bay ( MBJ) 13:30	Thursday December 4, 2025 to April 9, 2026
AC1279: Montego Bay ( MBJ) 14:30 – Halifax (YHZ) 20:00	Thursday December 4, 2025 to April 9, 2026
AC980: Vancouver (YVR) 08:30 – Huatulco (HUX) 16:35	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026
AC981: Huatulco (HUX) 17:35 – Vancouver (YVR) 22:15	Sunday December 7, 2025 to April 12, 2026

Air Canada - Additional flights

In addition, Air Canada is offering even more increased service on these routes:

Link	Increase during peak periods
Montreal – Punta Cana	Add one flight per day, up to 3 daily flights
Montreal – Saint Martin	Add 2 flights; up to 4 weekly flights
Montreal-Montego Bay	Add a flight; up to 4 weekly flights
Toronto-Los Cabos	Add 2 flights per week; up to 1 flight per day
Toronto-Nassau	Addition of 5 weekly flights; up to 12 weekly flights
Toronto-Montego Bay	Addition of 3 weekly flights; up to 10 weekly flights
Toronto-Monterrey	Summer season extended; 4 weekly flights
Toronto-Saint Martin	Add a flight; up to 5 weekly flights
Vancouver-Los Cabos	Add a flight; up to 5 weekly flights
Vancouver-Puerto Vallarta	Add a flight; up to 1 flight per day

Air Canada - Save With Aeroplan

Air Canada’s Aeroplan program gives you access to a wide range of benefits and rewards.

In Canada, the major banks offer a range of credit cards in partnership with Aeroplan, allowing you to earn points Aeroplan on your everyday spending.

Among the travel benefits of these credit cards:

Free first checked baggage for the primary cardholder and up to 8 travel companions on the same Air Canada reservation;
Statement credit for Nexus membership;
And fulltravel insurance coverage.

Would you like to find out more about this loyalty program? We suggest you read our beginner’s guide Aeroplan.

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Caroline Tremblay

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