Ottawa - Post Report Question and Answers
What is your home city/country? How long is the trip to post from there, with what connections? How easy/difficult is it to travel to this city/country?
USA is home country. It's an easy 1-2 flight to major airports (Chicago, Newark, Dulles) and a 1.5 hour drive to the border with Ogdensburg, NY. Very easy travel by land or air. - Sep 2025
DC area. Driving or flying to Ottawa is easy and quick. - Sep 2023
DC -- we drove, but there are direct flights from Ottawa. - Aug 2015
It takes about 6 hours with connections to reach Denver or other regional airports (and it is not cheap). - Jul 2013
DC is a 90-minute flight away. Ottawa has non-stop flights to New York, Chicago, Charlotte, DC, Boston, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, and Philadelphia. So, you'll need to connect through one of those cities or Montreal or Toronto. - Jan 2013
It is about a 12+ hour drive from DC. You can have a night paid for if you drive up. - Dec 2010
Washington, DC area. Most people drive to Ottawa so that they have their cars right away. There are direct, city-pair flights from IAD to Ottawa, however, and it takes about an hour's flying time. - Aug 2010
With direct flights to London Heathrow and Frankfurt, it's pretty decent now. But generally, you're stuck with transiting through Montreal & Toronto which can be painful. - Nov 2009
