There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Churchill by plane or train
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YOW - YYQ
8h 42m$448–1,933Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Churchilltrain
3d 13h$934–2,116Fly from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport
- Fly from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (YND) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YND - YYQ
25h 49m$455–1,865Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YUL - YYQ
12h 26m$1,763–3,052Train to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YHU - YYQ
17h 34m$628–2,478Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YYZ - YYQ
12h 54m$1,328–2,945
Ottawa to Churchill by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to fly which costs $450 - $1,900 and takes 25h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $440 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Churchill. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Churchill via Toronto Union Station and Winnipeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Ottawa and Churchill is 1961 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Churchill without a car is to train which takes 3 days 13h and costs $900 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Ottawa to Churchill, including transfers.
Ottawa to Churchill train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $440 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,200 and takes 3 days 13h.
Churchill is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 12:51 AM in Ottawa and 11:51 PM in Churchill.
Ottawa to Churchill train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Churchill, MB, Canada?
WestJet, Calm Air, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Churchill Airport (YYQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Churchill via Toronto Union Station and Winnipeg in around 3d 13h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport to Churchill Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport to Churchill Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport to Churchill Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,500
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Churchill Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Churchill Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Winnipeg to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $390–800
- Business
- $460–700
- Business Plus
- $480–700
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $480–850
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
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