Cheap Flights To Ottawa (YOW)

Vibrant and eclectic, the Canadian capital city of Ottawa offers amazing cultural diversity and world-class museums. When you�re ready to visit, let Orbitz.com help you book flights to Ottawa, research the best local hotels, and plan your trip right from your computer.

Flying to Ottawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located in Riverside South, just over six miles from downtown. A cab ride will cost around $29 and take about fifteen minutes. Ottawa�s public bus, the OC Transpo, departs from pillar fourteen outside the first-level Arrivals area. Bus fare is $3.30 per ride or $7.75 for a daily pass. Macdonald-Cartier won the prestigious Airport Service Quality Award for being the best airport in the world in its passenger category.

Experience Ottawa

This diverse city is bilingual and is made up of many different cultural groups. The streets are pedestrian-friendly and there are so many things to do that you may find a car unnecessary. Ottawa Walking Tours and Around About Ottawa offer visitors wonderful guided walks. �Parliament Hill is a must-see attraction in downtown. Tours are available throughout the day, and visitors will appreciate the splendid Gothic revival architecture. Ottawa is famous for its museums. Some of the best are the Canadian Museum of Civilization, the Science and Technology Museum, the Canadian Museum of Nature, and the National Gallery. Hockey fans can check out a Senators game, while rugby lovers can watch a scrum featuring the Ottawa Harlequins. The city hosts a large number of festivals including Bluesfest, the Canadian Tulip Festival, the Ferrari Festival, and Winterlude. The first of July is Canada Day, and Ottawa puts on a fine show to celebrate the nation�s birthday. You�ll find abundant shopping, live music, and great restaurants. If you like the outdoors, rent a bike and explore lovely Gatineau Park. In the winter, twirl and spin on the world�s largest outdoor skating rink. A northern city, Ottawa has comfortable and mild summers with highs in the upper 70s. Winters are chilly and average highs are around 24�F.

Plan Your Trip to Ottawa

When you�re ready to visit, make sure to log onto Orbitz.com to begin the planning process. Search for budget-friendly flights to Ottawa and research the best deals on local hotels and lodging. This beautiful, clean, and progressive city is sure to enchant.