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Connecting route · United Kingdom → Canada

Flights from Cardiff to Ottawa

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or London, about 10h 24m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 24m
CWLYOWYYZ

Cardiff to Ottawa at a glance

Fastest journey10h 24mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or London

Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Ottawa

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CWL Toronto (YYZ) YOW
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Sat12:00 CWL14:41 YYZ1h 49m connection16:30 YYZ17:24 YOWWestJet
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 24m
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CWL London (LHR) YOW
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Air Canada
Self-transfer likely ~10h 26m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,169 km3,210 miles
Journey time
10h 24mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hOttawa vs Cardiff
Currency in Ottawa
CAD
Airports
CWL → YOW

Flights from Cardiff to Ottawa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,169 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ) and London (LHR). WestJet flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Ottawa?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 5 hours behind Cardiff.

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