Flying from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is Ottawa's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) departing from here.
Manila is 12 hours ahead of Ottawa. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Ottawa to MNL.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is about 13 kilometers from central Ottawa. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
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About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you have a late flight from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MNL:
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is approximately 13 kilometers from the center of Manila. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 16 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is AED 2,083. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 3,422. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from Ottawa to MNL, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Manila, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before locking in your flight from Ottawa to MNL, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Manila, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Ottawa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 30ºC.
More about Manila
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There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Rizal Park, National Museum of Fine Arts and Fort Santiago are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Manila itinerary.
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