Flying from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Ottawa. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) jetting off from here.
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of Ottawa.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Ottawa to MPL. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience 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 domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is approximately 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Book a hotel close to MPL if you have a late flight from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is C$463. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,321. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to get flight tickets from Ottawa to MPL. You're more likely to score a great deal and have a wider selection of flight times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Ottawa to MPL.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Montpellier in April when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Ottawa to MPL for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montpellier to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Montpellier
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montpellier right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Ottawa to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport:
Place de la Comedie and Fabre Museum are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Montpellier must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Chateau de Flaugergues.
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