Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
Ottawa's timezone is UTC-4, making Ottawa one hour ahead of Austin.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your AUS to YOW flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between AUS and YOW include:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
At the moment, $250 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $597. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from AUS to YOW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from AUS to YOW.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS's address is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from AUS land on schedule 81.23% of the time.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YOW instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget to explore Ottawa and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
From Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Ottawa based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from AUS to YOW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Montreal is another standout destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. No trip is complete without seeing Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.