Travelling from Ottawa to Regina International Airport (YQR): What you need to know
The timezone in Regina is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Ottawa. Regina International Airport is located in Regina.
Your flight from Ottawa to YQR 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.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Travelling from central Ottawa to YOW takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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58% of flights taking off from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
YOW's address is 50 Airport Road.
About Regina International Airport (YQR)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Regina International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near YQR and turn in quicker:
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Regina International Airport flight.
Getting from Regina International Airport (YQR) to central Regina
Central Regina is around 10 kilometres from Regina International Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Regina International Airport (YQR)
$297 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Regina International Airport. Return flights start from $647. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Ottawa to YQR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Regina International Airport (YQR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa to Regina International Airport (YQR). Plan your visit to Regina in November if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Ottawa to YQR plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Regina to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Regina International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -24ºC and 0ºC.
More about Regina
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Regina right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Regina International Airport:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Heritage Centre and Regina Floral Conservatory are just two of the big attractions to put on your Regina travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Emerald Park.
Explore more of Canada
Regina is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres northwest of Regina, a trip to Saskatoon will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Remai Modern, Wanuskewin Heritage Park and St. John's Anglican Cathedral.
Yorkton is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 177 kilometres northeast of Regina. No journey is complete without seeing Western Development Museum, Ravine Ecological Preserve and Patrick Park.