Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lome Airport (LFW): what you need to know
Lome's timezone is UTC+0, making Lome four hours ahead of Ottawa.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YOW to LFW flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lome Airport (LFW)
Currently, $1,346 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,632. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YOW to LFW if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from YOW to LFW.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
When it comes to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 58.21% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near YOW. Whether you have an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lome Airport (LFW)
Consider staying in a hotel near LFW if you're taking a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Line up a Lome Airport rental car from outlets like Europcar or Hertz. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Lome and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Booking your ride from Lome Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Lome Airport (LFW) to central Lome
Lome Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Lome. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Lome Airport (LFW)
The quietest month for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Lome based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Lome is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lome Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YOW to LFW in August. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Togo
Sokodé is just one of the many places in Togo waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lome. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Eglise des Assemblée de Dieu du Togo, Tchawanda, Grande Mosquée de Sokodé and Musee regional de Sokode.
Journey 386 kilometres north from Lome to reach Kara, another notable stop in Togo. Don't leave without experiencing Koutammakou and Église Catholique Sainte Famille.
