Flying from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR): What you need to know
The timezone in Havre-aux-Maisons is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Ottawa. Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport is located in Havre-aux-Maisons.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Ottawa to YGR.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Travelling from central Ottawa to YOW takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the flights that depart from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near YGR and turn out the lights sooner:
Getting from Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR) to central Havre-aux-Maisons
Central Havre-aux-Maisons is around 3 kilometres from Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport and takes about 5 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR)
R 7,477 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport. Return flights start at R 17,844. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to YGR. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR)
January is the quietest month for flights from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (YGR), while October is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Havre-aux-Maisons based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Ottawa to YGR plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Havre-aux-Maisons to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -13ºC (9ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
Explore more of Canada
Havre-aux-Maisons has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres southwest of Havre-aux-Maisons, a visit to Moncton will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Havre-aux-Maisons, Sydney is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Membertou Heritage Park, Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science.
