Travelling from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Ottawa is six hours behind Beirut, where Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located. Ottawa observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your BEY to Ottawa flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Whether you'd like to explore another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BEY to Ottawa with a stopover. To check out your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a popular connection hub.
To get to BEY from central Beirut, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a hotel near BEY? If you're catching an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the flights that depart from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, 76.7% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Ottawa
RM2,653 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return flight ticket right now is RM3,569. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BEY to Ottawa if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BEY to Ottawa by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've jetted in on a late flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International 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. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Ottawa that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserve your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from BEY to Ottawa. If you're going away during a peak period, book even earlier to get the lowest price possible.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. Once you've hopped off your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Following your BEY to Ottawa flight, kick back at a hotel near YOW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make collecting an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at YOW will save you money.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Travel to Ottawa in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BEY to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ottawa, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Ottawa must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Gallery of Canada.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Ottawa, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel around 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to check off its leading attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Canada, head for Montreal, about 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are among the biggest draws.
