Travelling from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know
Ottawa is five hours behind Yaounde and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Your NSI to YOW flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Many passengers pass through Charles de Gaulle Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
$1,740 is the lowest price for a one-way Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. Return flights start at $2,919. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from NSI to YOW, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from NSI to YOW.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
Central Yaounde to Nsimalen Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a handy hotel close to NSI? If you're boarding an early flight from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YOW instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Ottawa's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa
You'll find YOW at 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.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Ottawa in February.
Lock in your flight from Nsimalen Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport for July if you want to visit Ottawa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from NSI to YOW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ottawa. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Canada, consider Montreal, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights.