Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Ottawa: what you need to know
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is 7 hours behind Jeddah.
To ensure you catch your flight from JED to Ottawa, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a stopover on your flight from JED to Ottawa is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A major stop is Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
To travel to Canada for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Saudi Arabia. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the duration and purpose of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa.
Central Jeddah to JED is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 21 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near JED? If you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Ottawa
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa is Rs139,579. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs269,479. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JED to Ottawa if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 41 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YND instead:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
As soon as your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 19 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
The trip will take roughly 43 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from JED to Ottawa:
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Ottawa in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from JED to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Ottawa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Ottawa right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ottawa:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are essential stops on your Ottawa itinerary.
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