Travelling from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ): What you need to know
The timezone in Comox is UTC-8, which is three hours behind Ottawa. Comox Valley Regional Airport is located in Comox.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Ottawa to YQQ.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ)
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Getting from Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ) to central Comox
Comox Valley Regional Airport is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Comox. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ)
$302 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport. Return flights start from $467. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Ottawa to YQQ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ). July is the busiest month to travel to Comox. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in April.
Lock in a Ottawa to YQQ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Comox to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Comox
Start your Comox trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Comox Valley Regional Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Kye Bay, Baybrook Nature Park and Comox Fisherman's Wharf are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Comox itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Comox. Around 137 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park and Stanley Park Seawall.
Around 177 kilometres east of Comox, Surrey is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.