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How to get fromOttawa to Fort Simpsonby plane, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Fort Simpson by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YOW - YFS
    12h 39m
    $264–1,004

  2. Drive 4,719.7 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Fort Simpsoncar car 4,719.7 km
    2d 13h
    $931–1,345

  3. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YUL - YFS
    15h 13m
    $295–1,169

  4. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YYZ - YFS
    17h 23m
    $289–1,039

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration16h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Fort Simpson, NT, Canada?

Air North, Air Tindi, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) twice daily.

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