Oshawa to Iqaluit

• Airport Transit

  Use a taxi or shuttle to reach downtown from YFB.
• Packing

  Bring extreme cold weather gear for all seasons.
• Time Zones

  Iqaluit is in the Eastern Time Zone, same as Oshawa.
• Booking

  Book flights early as routes to the North can be expensive.
• Wildlife

  Be prepared for wildlife encounters in the Arctic.

• Arctic Safety

  Never travel on the tundra without a local guide.
• Weather

  Arctic weather is extreme; prepare accordingly.
• Travel Documents

  Keep your ID ready for airport security.
• Emergency

  Know the location of the nearest hospital in Iqaluit.

• Is there a direct flight?
  Yes, some flights from Ottawa are direct.
• How long is the flight?
  Approximately 5 hours including connections.
• Do I need a car in Iqaluit?
  A car is not necessary; the town is small.
• Is Iqaluit a large city?
  It is a small, remote capital city.
• What is the best way to travel?
  Flying is the only practical method.

• From Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
• To Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
• Modes

July and August for the best weather and Arctic exploration.