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Flights from Edinburgh to Ottawa

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or Montreal, about 8h 53m door to door (50 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 53m
EDIYOWYYZ

Edinburgh to Ottawa at a glance

Fastest journey8h 53mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Montreal

Best ways to fly from Edinburgh 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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EDI Toronto (YYZ) YOW
Leg 1: Air Canada, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Tue09:15 EDI11:03 YYZ1h 12m connection12:15 YYZ13:08 YOWAir Canada + Air Canada Rouge
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 53m
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EDI Montreal (YUL) YOW
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat, PAL Airlines
Mon10:00 EDI11:40 YUL1h 50m connection13:30 YUL13:58 YOWAir Canada
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 58m
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EDI Boston (BOS) YOW
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Porter Airlines
Sun11:15 EDI13:07 BOS2h 23m connection15:30 BOS16:45 YOWDelta Air Lines + Porter Airlines
12 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 30m
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EDI New York (EWR) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Porter Airlines, Republic Airlines
Fri09:45 EDI12:12 EWR2h 18m connection14:30 EWR15:54 YOWUnited Airlines + Porter Airlines
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 09m
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EDI London (LGW) YOW
Leg 1: easyJet · Leg 2: Air Transat
Fri06:00 EDI07:22 LGW2h 23m connection09:45 LGW12:30 YOWeasyJet + Air Transat
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 30m
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EDI Paris (CDG) YOW
Leg 1: Air France, easyJet · Leg 2: Air France
Thu07:00 EDI09:35 CDG3h 55m connection13:30 CDG14:51 YOWeasyJet + Air France
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 51m
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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
4,994 km3,101 miles
Journey time
8h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hOttawa vs Edinburgh
Currency in Ottawa
CAD
Airports
EDI → YOW

Flights from Edinburgh to Ottawa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. 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 Edinburgh to Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,994 km.
Where do you change planes between Edinburgh and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), Boston (BOS) and New York (EWR). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Edinburgh and Ottawa?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

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