Flying from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): What you need to know
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located in Ottawa. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Phoenix.
Your flight from Phoenix to YOW won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like March? Busy periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Phoenix to YOW. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
83% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from PHX.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
You can get to AZA from the centre of Phoenix in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to YOW flight:
79% of flights out of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make it to their destination as expected.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YOW if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
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For the best deal, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
Getting from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
From Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, central Ottawa is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Right now, 125 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 333 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Phoenix to YOW, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
November is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), while August is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Ottawa based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Phoenix to YOW plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ottawa:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa are attractions you won't want to skip in Ottawa.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ottawa. Around 153 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Laval is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. No journey is complete without dropping by Le Cosmodôme, SkyVenture Montréal and illumi Laval.