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There are 5 ways to get from Alaska to Ottawa by plane, car, or train

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Fly Anchorage International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
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1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane ANC - YOW
13h 49m
$398–1,564
Fly Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
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1. Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane SIT - YOW
25h 33m
$308–1,208
Drive 6,459.8 km
1. Drive from Anchorage to Ottawacar 6,459.8 km
3d 5h
$1,157–1,671
Fly Fairbanks to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane FAI - YOW
17h 10m
$349–1,311
Fly Anchorage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane ANC - YUL
2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
14h 31m
$412–1,703

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

43Weekly Planes

16h 14mAverage Duration

$390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,959.4 km
Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.

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Ottawa(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area (CMA) and the National Capital Region (NCR). Ottawa had a city population of 1,017,449 and a metropolitan population of 1,488,307, making it the fourth-largest city and fourth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.

Things to do in Ottawa

Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway was a 33 km heritage railway in Quebec, Canada, running tourist trains through the scenic Gatineau Hills and beside the Gatineau River between Hull (part of the city of Gatineau) and the tourist town of Wakefield (part of La Pêche municipality) from May to October, using a 1907 Swedish steam locomotive, E2 class number 909, and 1940s-built Swedish passenger cars. On average, the railway attracted about 50 000 tourists and generated revenues of about $8 million for the region.

Places to stay in Ottawa

The Business Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

ByWard Blue Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Lord Elgin Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous