Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is one hour ahead of Lima.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your LIM to Ottawa flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from LIM to Ottawa. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
LIM is about 8 kilometres from central Lima. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near LIM. Whether you have an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Jorge Chavez International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LIM land on schedule 81.53% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Ottawa
ر.ق. 898 is currently the best price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return flight ticket starts from ر.ق. 2,191. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LIM to Ottawa. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across each month and score an epic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LIM to Ottawa by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to the centre of Ottawa takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Getting in late on a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa? Pick up your bags and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two options close to YND are Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport.
Start your adventure the moment you land with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Ottawa that most tourists miss.
Increase the odds of snagging a great price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from LIM to Ottawa is a good idea.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The centre of Ottawa is located around 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). After your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to YOW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LIM to Ottawa flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You'll find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Ottawa in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIM to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Ottawa, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are must-visits when exploring Ottawa.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Ottawa, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey around 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its leading attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.