Cheap flights from Winnipeg to Ottawa International

Flying out of Winnipeg

When flying from Winnipeg to Ottawa you can choose from four different airports, Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg/Lyncrest Airport and Winnipeg /St. Andrews Airport. Air Canada and WestJet fly directly from one city to another which takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. To compare prices, it’s recommended that you visit Skyscanner and subscribe to Price Alert. Once subscribed you’ll receive emails with the best prices and deals.

It is recommended that you arrive at least an hour before departure.

Ottawa Airport

Ottawa has no less than 12 airports, the busiest being Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, followed by Ottawa/Rockcliffe Airport, Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport, Ottawa/Carp Airport, Ottawa/Manotick (Hope Field) Aerodrome, Ottawa/Casselman (Shea Field) Aerodrome, Smiths Falls-Montague Airport, Arnprior/South Renfrew Municipal Airport, Kars/Rideau Valley Air Park, Ottawa/Embrun Aerodrome, Carleton Place Airport, and Pendleton Airport.

Most passengers visiting Ottawa land in Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. The airport holds a number of restaurants where burgers and pizzas can be ordered and a few coffee shops and juice bars. Shopping possibilities are limited, but travelers have access to a few stores, offering a selection of electronics, books, newspapers and a few convenience stores offering snacks, drinks, and health and beauty items.

Services are limited to baggage storage, rooms for nursing mothers, three cash machines, a chapel, a coat check, a lost and found, a Maple Leaf lounge, a Porter lounge, and a shoe shine place.

Passengers travelling from Ottawa Airport to downtown can make use of public transportation at + $3.30, a taxi which will cost approximately $30, or a limousine.

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Tips for Traveling to Ottawa

Most tourists stay far away from Ottawa in winter because of its cold and snowy winters. All that changes in spring when the city comes out of hibernation and can be seen in full bloom with the tulip festival. During summer one doesn’t need an excuse to visit Ottawa. There are plenty of tourists visiting the various sights or they can be seen relaxing at a café terrace. Fall brings the Annual Harvest Festival, while with the onset of winter there’s the Christmas Farmer’s Market. Now all you need to do is find the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa where Skyscanner can help with its flights tool.

Attractions in Ottawa

Being the capital of Canada, Ottawa is a political city and Parliament Hill is one of its main attractions. Whether you’re political inclined or not, you’ll no doubt admire the building’s magnificent Victorian architecture.

Equally popular is the Rideau Canal. In summer, popular for boating and canoeing, in winter a favorite for ice skating.

Art lovers won’t know where to look first. Ottawa has no less than 37 impressive museums, along with 67 sights and landmarks and 37 parks.

Whether you like old buildings, nature, art or shopping, you’ll find it and more in Ottawa.