Flying from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport (MEM): What you need to know
The timezone in Memphis is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Ottawa. Memphis International Airport is located in Memphis.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Ottawa to MEM. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is about 14 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
When it comes to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, 58% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Memphis International Airport (MEM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MEM:
Grab a Memphis International Airport rental car and discover Memphis and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Memphis International Airport flight.
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
Getting from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to central Memphis
Central Memphis is around 18 kilometres from Memphis International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
Currently, ₹ 28,492 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 51,255. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Ottawa to MEM. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Ottawa to Memphis International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
October is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport (MEM). Visit Memphis in January for a quieter experience.
Lock in a Ottawa to MEM plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Memphis to range from 19ºC to 35ºC.
January has temperatures of between -3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Memphis
Start your Memphis trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Memphis International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Memphis itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Little Rock is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Memphis. Around 209 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, River Market District and William J. Clinton Presidential Library.
Clarksville is another essential stop in the United States and is around 290 kilometres northeast of Memphis. No journey is complete without experiencing Sherwood Forest Park, Fort Sevier/Fort Defiance/Fort Bruce Civil War Park and Interpretive Centre and Dunbar Cave.