WestJet announces five new destinations from Calgary

WestJet revealed its 2025/26 winter schedule Monday, announcing the addition of five new sun destinations from Calgary.

By CityNews Staff

Travellers flying out of Calgary this winter will have more destination choices.

WestJet announced Monday it is adding five new routes from YYC International in its winter 2025/26 schedule.

The new destinations include Guadalajara, Mex.; Panama City, Panama; Tepic (Riviera Nayarit), Mex.; Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; and Cozumel, Mex.

The Calgary-born airline says these new additions bring the city’s total flight offerings to 98 non-stop destinations.

It adds the winter schedule is focused on enhanced domestic connectivity, expanded daily year-round service to Tokyo, and extended year-round service to Mexico City.

“With these strategic additions, we’re increasing our sun destination seat capacity from YYC Calgary International Airport by 15 per cent compared to last winter, reaffirming our commitment to being the top choice for sun-seeking guests,” said WestJet executive vice-president and chief commercial officer, John Weatherill. “We’re excited to offer Calgarians even more affordable travel options and unmatched choice this winter, and we can’t wait to hear what travel stories take off from these new routes.”

RoutePeak weekly frequencyStart dateEnd date
Calgary-Guadalajara2x weeklyDecember 7, 2025April 12, 2026
Calgary-Panama City4x weeklyDecember 13, 2025April 25, 2026
Calgary-Tepic (Riviera Nayarit)1x weeklyDecember 13, 2025April 25, 2026
Calgary-Puerto Plata1x weeklyDecember 14, 2025April 12, 2026
Calgary-Cozumel1x weeklyDecember 20, 2025April 11, 2026
Calgary-Mexico City4x weeklyYear-roundYear-round

The 2025/26 winter season will see WestJet operate more than two million domestic seats, serving 31 Canadian destination from YYC, according to the company.

RoutePeak weekly frequencyStart dateEnd dateIncrease over winter 2024
Calgary-Prince George9x weeklyYear-roundYear-round29 per cent
Calgary–Abbotsford32x weeklyYear-roundYear-round19 per cent
Calgary–Kelowna66x weeklyYear-roundYear-round27 per cent
Calgary–Regina45x weeklyYear-roundYear-round10 per cent

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