Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Dublin Airport is located in Dublin. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is 4 hours behind Dublin.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from DUB to Ottawa. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from DUB to Ottawa with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
To enter Canada for tourism purposes, you will need an ETA if you have a passport from Ireland. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Dublin Airport to Ottawa.
The journey from central Dublin to DUB takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Ottawa? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to DUB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ottawa
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dublin Airport to Ottawa is C$337. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$761. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from DUB to Ottawa. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Ottawa.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to the centre of Ottawa takes around 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YND if you're catching a late flight from Dublin Airport to Ottawa. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
As soon as your flight from Dublin Airport to Ottawa has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 19 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 43 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from DUB to Ottawa, unwind at a hotel close to YOW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before securing your flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Search for cheap flights from DUB to Ottawa sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
After booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Ottawa, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ottawa:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are must-do's during your Ottawa adventure.
Complete your Ottawa trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dublin Airport to Ottawa to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Ottawa, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.
