Travelling from Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Ottawa's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Nassau (the location of Lynden Pindling International Airport).
Give yourself enough time to get on your NAS to Ottawa flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from NAS to Ottawa, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Central Nassau to NAS is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NAS:
74.77% of flights that leave from Lynden Pindling International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) to Ottawa
221 € is currently the best price for a one-way Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return plane ticket starts at 414 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from NAS to Ottawa if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa ticket.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Stay moments from where you land if you're coming in on a late flight from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is a comfortable option near YND. Or check in and relax at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before heading to your final destination.
Start your adventure the moment you land with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Ottawa's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, book your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from NAS to Ottawa. Prices typically increase closer to the day of travel.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. After your flight from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take about 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YOW. Kick back and get cosy after your NAS to Ottawa flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
You'll find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before booking your flights from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NAS to Ottawa in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
More about Ottawa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ottawa right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Ottawa:
Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Ottawa itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Gallery of Canada.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ottawa. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another essential stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
