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Overview: Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON flight
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Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $905 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1917 miles (3086 km) distance in 6h 29m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1917 miles (3086 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $905 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 6h 29m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON.
Cheap plane tickets from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as $905 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON is $1,215 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON leaves at 10:05 PM.
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About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
$905
Air Canada frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Yellowknife, NT and Ottawa, ON
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON, you can count on Air Canada for the best way to get you to Ottawa, ON. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Yellowknife, NT and Ottawa, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Ottawa, ON
Things to do in Ottawa, ON
Discover the best of Ottawa, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ottawa, ON trip today.
- Must visit
Canadian Museum of History
This major national museum explores Canada’s human history, cultures, and civilizations across expansive permanent galleries.
- Must visit
Canadian War Museum
This national museum presents military history, artifacts, and immersive galleries from early conflicts to modern service.
- Must visit
ByWard Market
Ottawa’s best-known market district mixes heritage streets, shops, culture, and lively public spaces near major landmarks.
- Recommended
Rideau Canal Western Pathway
This linear waterfront park along the Rideau Canal is ideal for walking, cycling, and iconic city views in every season.
- Recommended
Sussex Drive
A broad ceremonial boulevard linking downtown to the National Gallery, known for embassies, monuments, and classic capital views.
- Vegetarian
BeaverTails
BeaverTails are hand-stretched fried pastries topped with cinnamon sugar or sweets. They became an Ottawa icon through the original ByWard Market stand.
Ottawa-Style Shawarma
Shawarma is a city staple in Ottawa, shaped by a large Lebanese community. Expect spit-roasted meat, garlic sauce, pickles, and turnips in wraps or plates.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
Poutine is fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. In Ottawa it is a beloved late-night comfort food, often found in chip trucks and casual diners.
Atelier
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Canadian ingredients and polished tasting menus. Elegant setting for a high-end Ottawa meal.
Shawarma Palace
Long-running casual spot known for generous Ottawa-style shawarma, garlic potatoes, and wraps. A reliable choice for one of the city’s defining foods.
BeaverTails
Famous ByWard Market counter serving the city’s signature fried pastry. Casual, fast, and essential for a classic Ottawa snack stop.
Canadian Dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, rounding up or $1-2 is common for counter service.
Plan your visit to Ottawa, ON
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ottawa, ON.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Ottawa, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transit. Common scams include fake charity requests and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advised to use licensed transportation, keep belongings secure, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Emergency services are reliable, but travelers should always have a plan for communication and local assistance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Yellowknife, NT and Ottawa, ON.
popular airports
Popular airports from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON
Most Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON flights use the Yellowknife to Ottawa airport pair. Use this guide to compare Yellowknife, NT and Ottawa, ON airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Yellowknife
Arrival airports in Ottawa
Which Yellowknife, NT airport do flights to Ottawa, ON leave from?
Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON depart from Yellowknife. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Yellowknife, NT city centre at Yellowknife Airport (YZF), 100 Idaa Rd, Yellowknife, NT NT X1A 3T2, Canada.
Yellowknife (YZF)Yellowknife Airport (YZF), 100 Idaa Rd, Yellowknife, NT NT X1A 3T2, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Yellowknife from Yellowknife city centre
Yellowknife is 4 km from Yellowknife city centre. Public transport options include:
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Yellowknife airport facilities and services
Yellowknife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTM located inside main terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yellowknife.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yellowknife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yellowknife: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Ottawa, ON airport do flights from Yellowknife, NT arrive at?
Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON arrive at Ottawa. Ottawa is 6 miles (10 km) from Ottawa, ON city centre.
Ottawa (YOW)1000 Airport Parkway Private, Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 9B4, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa is 10 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
OC Transpo bus line 97, Airport stop, 11 km
Ottawa airport facilities and services
Ottawa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in the departure area; includes Tim Hortons and Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ottawa: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites..
Airports for flights from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON
See which airports are used for flights between Yellowknife, NT and Ottawa, ON, including airport details.
Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Ottawa, ON generally leave from Yellowknife and arrive in Ottawa.Yellowknife is 3 miles (5 km) away from Yellowknife, NT city centre and Ottawa is 6 miles (10 km) from Ottawa, ON city centre.
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