Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
Ottawa is seven hours behind Jeddah and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your JED to YOW flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Pearson International Airport is a popular stopover on the JED to YOW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight is 379 €. A round-trip fare is currently 809 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from JED to YOW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from JED to YOW.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights leaving King Abdulaziz International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from JED.
To get to King Abdulaziz International Airport from central Jeddah, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near JED:
Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Book a hotel near YOW if you're catching a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
From Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Ottawa. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JED to YOW around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Ottawa, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel about 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to check off its popular sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Canada, head for Montreal, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are among its highlights.