Question 1

How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $841 and cheap return flights from CA $1,547 YOW to PEK with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$1110 and CA$8403, and return flights often range between CA$1919 and CA$15166. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YOW to PEK ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), September is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around CA$1549 during this month. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, and before the holiday rush begins. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include January and April.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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Enter YOW to PEK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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Emirates is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), with return tickets starting from around CA$3788 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class, and include a layover in Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 6

What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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The cheapest months to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) are typically September and January, with average return flights around CA$1549. The most popular months for this route are October and March, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, September offers a good balance of lower prices and the start of a popular travel season, giving you more choices for your trip.

Question 7

How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and Vancouver Intl. (YVR).

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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The earliest flight from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This route is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, July, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What day of the week has the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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You'll find the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) on Fridays, with around 47 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and WestJet. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Fridays compared to other days of the week, offering you more flexibility.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, United and WestJet, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their journey, often leading to an earlier arrival at their destination.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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There are no nonstop flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 10,441 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 22 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary based on factors like layover duration, routing, and wind conditions.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

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Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YOW and PEK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Air France
* WestJet
* Air Canada
* United

First class cabins are available on United.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Beijing (PEK) from Ottawa, ON (YOW)?

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If you're planning to travel to Beijing from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you can fly directly into Capital Intl. (PEK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Beijing. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package?

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Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport	Capital Intl.
Airlines serving	Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines, United
Roundtrip price	CA $1,547
Distance	10379 km

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