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Flights from Ottawa to Cardiff

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Cardiff. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or London, about 10h 02m door to door (30 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 02m
YOWCWLYYZ

Ottawa to Cardiff at a glance

Fastest journey10h 02mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or London

Best ways to fly from Ottawa to Cardiff

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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YOW Toronto (YYZ) CWL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon18:45 YOW19:39 YYZ2h 36m connection22:15 YYZ09:47 CWLWestJet
30 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 02m
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YOW London (LHR) CWL
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: British Airways
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 02mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hCardiff vs Ottawa
Currency in Cardiff
GBP
Airports
YOW → CWL

Flights from Ottawa to Cardiff: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Cardiff?
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 Ottawa to Cardiff?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,169 km.
Where do you change planes between Ottawa and Cardiff?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ) and London (LHR). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ottawa and Cardiff?
Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Cardiff?
Cardiff is 5 hours ahead of Ottawa.

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