Overview

• The winter schedule runs from Nov. 2, 2025, to March 27, 2026 with three weekly departures on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
• Published timings list AC 888 leaving Ottawa at 21:55 and arriving at Heathrow at 09:20 the next day, with AC 889 leaving Heathrow at 12:00 and arriving in Ottawa at 14:30.
• Service is slated to increase to four weekly flights for Summer 2026 beginning March 28, 2026.
• Air Canada positions the move as sustaining Ottawa’s access to global connections through Heathrow while supporting tourism, trade and belly-cargo capacity.
• The carrier is currently the only Canadian airline offering a nonstop link between Ottawa and Europe, following a route pause in 2020 and a seasonal restart in March 2025.