Travelling from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): 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 Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) leaving from here.
The timezone in Florence is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Ottawa. Firenze-Peretola Airport is located in Florence.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Ottawa to FLR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
YND is around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is around 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport the day before your Ottawa to FLR flight:
58.21% of all departures from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near FLR and hit the lights earlier:
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Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight.
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Firenze-Peretola Airport to the centre of Florence is around 6 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Currently, ج.م. 19,247 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 34,765. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Ottawa to FLR, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR). July is when most people travel to Florence. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in February.
Book an Ottawa to FLR flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Florence to range from 14ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Florence
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Firenze-Peretola Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Florence:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Florence itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Florence. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church, St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Italy, head for Milan, about 241 kilometres north-west of Florence. The Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala are highlights.