There are 3 ways to get from Pretoria to Ottawa by taxi, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane JNB - YOW
22h 22m$646–2,413Taxi, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane JNB - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
23h 15m$680–2,552Taxi, fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, drive
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane JNB - MSS
- Drive from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Ottawacar
24h 45m$714–2,143
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Ottawa is to taxi and fly and train which costs $650 - $2,600 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Ottawa is to taxi and fly which takes 22h 22m and costs $600 - $2,500.
The distance between Pretoria and Ottawa is 13151 km.
It takes approximately 22h 22m to get from Pretoria to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 6h behind Pretoria. It is currently 5:55 AM in Pretoria and 11:55 PM in Ottawa.
There are 323+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Ottawa. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 209 bus to Terminus Dorval, walk to Dorval, then take the train to Ottawa.
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Amsterdam Schiphol, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Newark, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Atlanta, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via London Heathrow, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Zurich, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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