There are 6 ways to get from France to Ottawa by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CDG - YOW
10h 58m$522–1,222Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane NTE - YOW
13h 28m$387–1,507Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane NTE - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
12h 35m$492–1,447Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane CDG - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
12h 50m$437–1,562Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BOD - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
13h 4m$532–1,647Fly Paris Orly Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane ORY - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
12h 58m$404–1,559
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Ottawa is to fly and train which costs $490 - $1,500 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from France to Ottawa is to fly which takes 10h 58m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between France and Ottawa is 5703 km.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from France to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 6h behind France. It is currently 7:05 AM in France and 1:05 AM in Ottawa.
There are 321+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between France and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Air France, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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