Travelling from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Ottawa: what you need to know
The timezone in Ottawa is UTC-4. The city is three hours ahead of Terrace, where Northwest Regional Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your YXT to Ottawa flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Central Terrace to YXT is around 3 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YXT:
56.55% of flights departing from Northwest Regional Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Ottawa
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa flight is £181. The cheapest price for a return flight is £389. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from YXT to Ottawa, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across each month and score a sweet deal.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to the centre of Ottawa takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 15 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport are handy options near YND.
Enjoy the freedom to roam with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Ottawa that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport a few weeks in advance of your flight from YXT to Ottawa. If you're travelling during a busy period, book even earlier to get the best possible rate.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The centre of Ottawa is around 8 miles from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). After your flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your YXT to Ottawa flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and be off and running.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from YOW two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and top attractions can be busy. Go to Ottawa in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YXT to Ottawa around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Ottawa, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are attractions you won't want to skip in Ottawa.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Ottawa, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel about 220 miles south-west to Toronto to check off its leading sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, your itinerary will be busy.
Montreal is another standout destination in Canada and is around 95 miles east of Ottawa. No trip is complete without visiting Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
