WestJet and Sunwing: no confirmed return to Cuba for winter 2026-2027

As of August 14, 2026, WestJet and Sunwing have not confirmed any return to Cuba for winter 2026-2027.

What the sources say

• On June 5, 2026, WestJet published an official update stating that travel to Cuba was suspended indefinitely until further notice.
• WestJet’s official Cuba destination page also says that all flights are suspended until further notice because of the ongoing situation in Cuba.
• On June 5, 2026, PAX reported that Sunwing Vacations Group, including Sunwing Vacations, WestJet Vacations, and WestJet Vacations Quebec, had suspended all Cuba operations until further notice.
• On August 13, 2026, PAX reported that Cuba was not expected to return this winter, according to the president of Sunwing Vacations Group and WestJet Vacations.

What this means for winter 2026-2027

As of August 14, 2026, there is still no official restart date for the winter 2026-2027 season. For Quebec travellers, that means checking directly with WestJet or Sunwing before booking or changing a Cuba trip.

Practical advice

Watch official WestJet updates and confirm refund, change, or alternate-destination options directly with your airline or travel advisor.

Sources

• WestJet service update: Travel to Cuba
• WestJet official Cuba destination page
• PAX – Sunwing suspends Cuba operations until further notice
• PAX – Cuba isn’t expected to return this winter