Flying from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport (GGT): What you need to know
George Town's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Ottawa. Exuma International Airport is located in George Town.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Ottawa to GGT.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
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When it comes to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, 58% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Exuma International Airport (GGT)
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Getting from Exuma International Airport (GGT) to central George Town
Exuma International Airport is about 3 kilometres from central George Town. How long it takes to get to the centre in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport is 270 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 557 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to GGT. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Ottawa to Exuma International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport (GGT). January is the busiest month to travel to George Town. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in September.
Lock in a Ottawa to GGT plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in George Town to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport in March when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about George Town
After booking your flight from Ottawa to Exuma International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring George Town:
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