Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
Bridgetown and Ottawa are in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Leave plenty of time to make your BGI to YOW flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as March? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BGI and YOW:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Currently, RM2,799 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM3,840. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BGI to YOW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BGI to YOW.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
76.82% of flights that take off from Grantley Adams International Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Grantley Adams International Airport from central Bridgetown, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Reserve a hotel close to YOW if you're on a late Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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For the lowest price, book your ride from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The quietest month for a flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Ottawa based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BGI to YOW around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Montreal is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. No journey is complete without visiting Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
