Canada’s national airline is Air Canada, and the company offers flights from a number of worldwide destinations, with prices starting at around £550 one way from London to Ottawa. A number of other operators offer flights to the country, and American providers offer some very reasonable rates.

Flights from London to Ottawa take approximately eight hours. New York to Ottawa takes around one hour and fifteen minutes. Canada’s numerous international airports offer taxis, coach and bus services into town and facilities include restaurants, banks, bureau de changes and post offices, amongst other things. There are 13 international airports in the country, including near Ottawa, Calgary and Halifax.