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How much is the cheapest flight to Merrickville?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $236 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Merrickville at a glance

Traveling to Merrickville is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare journey times to find the flight to Merrickville that fits your budget and schedule, ensuring you have ample time to explore the city's iconic attractions and charming neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Merrickville: Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
  • Flights per week: 600+ flights arriving at Merrickville airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Merrickville: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Merrickville

Merrickville is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery, romantic atmosphere, and rich culture. The village is conveniently accessible via major airports, including Ottawa Airport and Carp Airport, making it easy for travelers to plan their trip.

  • Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): Situated in Ontario, approximately 29 miles from Merrickville, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 10 domestic cities and more than 65 international destinations. Passengers can opt for enhanced comfort by choosing business class, first class, or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating at this airport include Air Canada, United, and Porter Airlines.

Top routes to Merrickville

  • Newark (EWR) to Merrickville (YOW), with one-way airfare from around $110
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Merrickville (YOW), with one-way fares starting at around $90
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Merrickville (YOW), with one-way airfare from around $130
  • Orlando (MCO) to Merrickville (YOW), with one-way airfare from around $95
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Merrickville (YOW), with one-way flight options from around $95

Cheapest routes to Merrickville

  • Winnipeg (YWG) to Merrickville (YOW), with cheap one-way fares from around $55
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Merrickville (YOW), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65
  • Toronto (YYZ/YTZ) to Merrickville (YOW), with cheap one-way fares from around $65
  • Edmonton (YEG) to Merrickville (YOW), with budget one-way fares from around $65
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Merrickville (YOW), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $90

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Merrickville

  • Air Canada: Operates flights to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and represents roughly 38% of incoming travelers to Merrickville. The typical one-way fare hovers around $330, with business class available on select routes.
  • United: Conducts services to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), making up about 32% of arrivals to Merrickville. Average one-way fares are around $340, and first class may be offered depending on the specific route.
  • Porter Airlines: Flies into Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), accounting for nearly 19% of arrivals to Merrickville. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $220, with premium economy available on certain routes.
  • WestJet: Provides flights to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), contributing approximately 5% of arrivals to Merrickville. The average one-way fare is around $220, making it an accessible option for travelers.
  • Air Transat: Serves Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), representing roughly 4% of arrivals to Merrickville. Average one-way fares are about $310, offering travelers another choice for their journey.

Best time to fly to Merrickville

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Merrickville are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Merrickville can reach up to 69.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 55.9°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $282, roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? June, July, and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $285 to $298, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$302
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$282
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$319
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$302
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$298
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$285
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$289
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$327
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$317
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$303
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$307
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$311

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Merrickville

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Merrickville is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Merrickville hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Merrickville

Merrickville welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Merrickville efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, several key transport links are conveniently located nearby. Greenboro Station, a metro station, is about 3.6 miles from the airport by car, while Ottawa Fallowfield Station, a train station, is approximately 7 miles away by car. Additionally, Ottawa Seaport, a seaport, is around 9.2 miles from the airport by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Merrickville, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Merrickville is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Merrickville on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Merrickville

  • Frankville: Frankville is a charming village located 21 miles drive away from Merrickville, perfect for those seeking romance and scenic outdoor experiences. Enjoy the tranquility of Big Rideau Lake, ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful beach day. Culture enthusiasts can visit the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario, while adventure seekers can explore the McIntosh Mills Trails, a nature reserve offering eco-friendly escapades. Whether you're looking to relax by the lake or immerse yourself in local history, Frankville has something for everyone.
  • Smiths Falls: Located 12 miles drive away from Merrickville, Smiths Falls is a vibrant city that appeals to outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. Here, you can unwind at the local marina or explore the picturesque nature reserve. Key attractions include the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario for a taste of history and the Rideau Canal Visitor Information Center, which is perfect for those interested in the natural beauty of the area. With various recreational areas and an array of shops, Smiths Falls offers a perfect blend of nature and city life.
  • Kemptville: Kemptville is a welcoming village located 12 miles drive away from Merrickville, ideal for families and those seeking a city experience. Enjoy the urban park at Rideau River Provincial Park, where you can spend quality time outdoors with loved ones. The area is also home to shopping centers and recreational areas, providing a variety of activities for visitors. Don't miss the Osgoode Village Community Centre and the Ernst & Young Centre for events that showcase local culture and community spirit. Kemptville truly offers a delightful mix of urban convenience and outdoor fun.

Tips for short-haul flights to Merrickville

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your suitcase space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours ahead of your departure time, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks along with a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Merrickville

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even permit seat selection sooner than that.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to ensure enough time for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take a moment to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
YOW
Destination city name
Ottawa
Roundtrip price
$541

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $236 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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