9 cheap roundtrip flights under $500 from Edmonton to someplace warm this winter

If this brutally cold weather has you dreaming of sandy shores and a healthy dose of sunshine, we’ve scoured the map for getaways that might actually cost less than keeping your house warm right now.
We’ve rounded up nine destinations Edmontonians can jet off to for a week-long break as winter tightens its grip, all for under $500 roundtrip.
Besides, it never hurts to book a last-minute trip to do some exploring, right?
Punta Cana

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Airline: United
When: Sunday, Jan. 18 to Monday, Jan. 26, 2026
Cost: $420
Cancun

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Airline: United
When: Sunday, Jan. 18 to Monday, Jan. 26, 2026
Cost: $472
Puerto Vallarta

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Airline: Flair
When: Saturday, Feb. 28 to Friday, Mar. 6, 2026
Cost: $467
San Jose Del Cabo

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Airline: United
When: Thursday, Jan. 15 to Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026
Cost: $486
Honolulu

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Airline: Air Canada
When: Sunday, Jan. 11 to Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Cost: $354
Miami

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Airline: Air Canada
When: Sunday, Mar. 22 to Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026
Cost: $390
San Diego

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Airline: WestJet
When: Friday, Jan. 9 to Friday, Jan. 16, 2026
Cost: $398
Houston

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Airline: Air Canada
When: Friday, Mar. 6 to Thursday, Mar. 12, 2026
Cost: $475
Palm Springs

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Airline: Air Canada
When: Monday, Feb. 23 to Monday, Mar. 2, 2026
Cost: $295
How to book these flight deals
- Go to Google Flights.
- Enter Edmonton (YEG) in the “Where from” tab and enter Anywhere in the “Where to” tab.
- Select the departure and return dates that work best for you, along with the lowest fare. We selected a week-long trip in the next six months.
When seeking deals on airfare, be sure to search on Flight Hub. After finding the most appealing cheap flights, try booking them directly through the specific airline to see if even cheaper deals may be available.
Safe travels!