Travelling from Ottawa to Roatan Airport (RTB): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Ottawa. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Roatan Airport (RTB) out of here.
Roatan Airport is located in Roatan. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours behind Ottawa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Ottawa to RTB.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
The journey from central Ottawa to YND takes around 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is about 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Ottawa to RTB flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 58.21%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Roatan Airport (RTB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa to Roatan Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near RTB instead:
Getting from Roatan Airport (RTB) to central Roatan
Roatan Airport to central Roatan is around 2 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Roatan Airport (RTB)
Rs59,504 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Roatan Airport. A return flight starts at Rs104,142. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Ottawa to RTB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Ottawa to Roatan Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Roatan Airport (RTB)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Roatan Airport (RTB). July is the busiest month to travel to Roatan. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in February.
The warmest month in Roatan is September, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Ottawa to RTB flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Roatan Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Roatan
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Roatan Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Roatan:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Roatán, Maya Key and Marino Islas De La Bahia National Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Roatan itinerary.
Explore more of Honduras
Roatan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Honduras waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south of Roatan, a trip to Tegucigalpa will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Cuevas de arte rupestre, Iglesia de San Francisco and Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa.
If you want to check out another major destination in Honduras, consider San Pedro Sula, about 177 kilometres south-west of Roatan. Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Wonderland Water Park and Zizima Eco Water Park are key highlights.