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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ottawa by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EDI - YOW
    12h 27m
    $512–1,222

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane GLA - YOW
    13h 20m
    $317–1,137

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane EDI - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    12h 10m
    $452–1,142

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 4 times a day.

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