Flying from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM): What you need to know
Sault Ste Marie's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Ottawa. Sault Ste Marie Airport is located in Sault Ste Marie.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa to YAM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% touch down on time at their destination.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM)
Get off your flight from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a quick drive from YAM, unpack your bags at Willabees Motel.
Getting from Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) to central Sault Ste Marie
Central Sault Ste Marie is around 11 kilometres from Sault Ste Marie Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It typically takes 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM)
At the moment, Rs51,582 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs100,861. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to YAM. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM). October is the most popular month to visit Sault Ste Marie. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in September.
Book a Ottawa to YAM plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sault Ste Marie to range from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Sault Ste Marie
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sault Ste Marie:
Your Sault Ste Marie visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site, St. Marys River Waterfront Boardwalk and Precious Blood Cathedral.
Explore more of Canada
Pack more into your Canada trip by venturing beyond Sault Ste Marie. About 257 kilometres away to the east, Greater Sudbury is another exciting city to add to your itinerary. Tick off some of its biggest sights such as Voyageur Trail while you're here.
Around 145 kilometres east of Sault Ste Marie, Elliot Lake is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Horne Lake, Kiwanis Park and Sherriff Creek Wildlife Sanctuary.
