Travelling from Jakarta to Ottawa: what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Ottawa jetting off from here.
Hop off the plane at Ottawa's major arrival point, Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Ottawa is 11 hours behind Jakarta and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you board your Jakarta to Ottawa flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Ottawa
To pick up cheap Jakarta to Ottawa flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Jakarta to Ottawa is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and walk away with a great deal.
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Flying from Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Travelling from central Jakarta to CGK takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Jakarta to Ottawa, these stays will have you sleeping nice and close to your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Arriving in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Jakarta to Ottawa. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YND instead:
Pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and discover corners of Ottawa that aren't on every traveller's list. Browse the options available from Hertz.
Increase your likelihood of scoring the best deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good idea.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is about 11 kilometres from central Ottawa. Once you've disembarked your flight from Jakarta to Ottawa, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take about 45 minutes on public transport.
The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and make a speedy getaway.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at YOW can land you a better rate.
You'll find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Plan your trip to Jakarta in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Jakarta to Jakarta during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Jakarta to Ottawa ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Jakarta to Ottawa in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Ottawa, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are top attractions which should be on any good Ottawa itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
