Air Canada adds daily flights between Fredericton and Ottawa

A airplane is pictured at a gate at Ottawa International Airport in Ottawa on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Air Canada announced new, daily flights between Fredericton and Ottawa.

The year-round service strengthens the connection between provincial and federal capitals and provides access to Air Canada’s extensive network, said a Friday news release.

“This new flight will make it easier than ever for businesses to access markets, visitors to explore our beautiful province, and families to reconnect,” said Johanne Gallant, president of the Fredericton International Airport Authority.”

The daily flight departs from Ottawa at 3:40 p.m. EST and arrives in Fredericton and at 4:10 p.m. AST. The return flight leaves Fredericton at 4:15 p.m. AST and arrives in Ottawa at 5:00 p.m. EST.

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