Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
The timezone in Ottawa is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Newcastle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your NCL to YOW flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stopover on the NCL to YOW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight is R 7,536. A round-trip ticket right now is R 11,041. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from NCL to YOW, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the flights that depart from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near NCL:
Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
If you're getting in on a late Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near YOW:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ottawa and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
From Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Ottawa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Ottawa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to YOW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like 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.
