Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB): what you need to know
Djibouti is seven hours ahead of Ottawa and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YOW to JIB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
Right now, R 13,221 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 26,352. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YOW to JIB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
Of the departures from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58.21% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to YOW:
Arriving at Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JIB instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Goldcar and discover more of Djibouti and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to central Djibouti
From Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
The quietest month for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Djibouti based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Djibouti is July, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YOW to JIB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Djibouti
Extend your Djibouti trip with a visit to Dikhil, located around 97 kilometres south-west of Djibouti. Dikhil, ferme Agro-pastorale Garden is just one of the top sights to put on your to-do list.
Another worthwhile stop in Djibouti, Arta is located around 32 kilometres west of Djibouti. Be sure to visit highlights including Mounaya Park.