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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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.





