Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 3 hours 29 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Ottawa and Orlando are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
You can choose from 12 weekly flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. The 06:15 departure with Air Canada is the earliest flight out between YOW and MCO. Porter Airlines operates the last service of the day at 17:30 if you're not into early starts.
Peak months like August or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Air Canada offers direct flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Orlando — plus maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
To find out if you need a visa to enter United States, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YOW to MCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport is R 2,242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,866. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YOW to MCO, book your trip 9 months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Travelling from central Ottawa to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport takes around 43 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near YOW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
From Orlando International Airport, Orlando is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Orlando. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orlando International Airport for July if you want to go to Orlando during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YOW to MCO around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by finding a great place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from YOW to MCO, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Complete your Orlando trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Orlando International Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Orlando stay.
