Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND): what you need to know
Ottawa's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Ottawa six hours ahead of Edmonton.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your YEG to YND flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
570 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport flight. Return flights start from 2.075 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YEG to YND if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from YEG to YND.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to Edmonton International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Edmonton International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near YEG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport flight. Meilleure Auberge is a comfortable option close to YND. Or check in and get some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before continuing to your final destination.
Pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and explore parts of Ottawa that aren't on a typical itinerary. Check out the deals from Hertz.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging a great price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa
From Ottawa Gatineau Airport, Ottawa is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Before locking in your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Ottawa offers a bustling atmosphere and lots to do, while the off-season brings better hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Gatineau Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YEG to YND sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Ottawa. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Montreal is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. No trip is complete without experiencing Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
