Flying from Comox Airport (YQQ) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
For a flight within Canada, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring another form of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from YQQ to YOW, make sure your ID is valid before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Comox Airport (YQQ) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Comox Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is C$185. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$378. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from YQQ to YOW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Comox Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Comox Airport (YQQ)
Traveling from central Comox to Comox Airport takes around 41 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 8 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
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Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to central Ottawa is about 19 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 43 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The quietest month for a flight from Comox Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Ottawa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Comox Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from YQQ to YOW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
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Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the things you can't miss in Ottawa.
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