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How to get fromOttawa to Franceby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to France by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YOW - NTE
    12h 48m
    €335–855

  2. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane YUL - CDG
    11h 16m
    €267–1,027

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane YOW - CDG
    9h 47m
    €335–1,115

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YUL - NTE
    10h 52m
    €317–867

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane YUL - BOD
    11h 12m
    €307–1,067

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane YUL - TLS
    11h 19m
    €303–973

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane YUL - LYS
    11h 44m
    €321–981

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane YUL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    12h 6m
    €344–1,061

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,497.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and France?

Air Canada, Air France, and Air Transat fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) twice daily.

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