Travelling from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam six hours ahead of Ottawa.
Your YOW to AMS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Rs82,562 is currently the best price for a one-way Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs173,535. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YOW to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Ottawa International Airport (YOW)
YOW's address is 50 Airport Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ottawa International Airport, 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Ottawa International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near YOW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Explore without limits with a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and see more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to central Amsterdam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Amsterdam. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Ottawa International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YOW to AMS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Netherlands
You've done Amsterdam, now it's time to explore more of the Netherlands. Journey around 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its top attractions. From Erasmus Bridge to Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the Netherlands, consider The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague are among its highlights.
