What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Ottawa?

United Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Ottawa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:35 pm - 11:54 pm

DSM

YOW

7h 19m2 stops

2:15 pm - 9:50 pm

YOW

DSM

8h 35m2 stops

$361United Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

3:35 pm - 9:18 pm

DSM

YOW

4h 43m1 stop

5:11 pm - 9:50 pm

YOW

DSM

5h 39m1 stop

$363United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14

8:00 am - 6:52 pm

DSM

YOW

9h 52m2 stops

5:11 pm - 9:50 pm

YOW

DSM

5h 39m1 stop

$368United Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

3:35 pm - 11:54 pm

DSM

YOW

7h 19m2 stops

5:11 pm - 9:50 pm

YOW

DSM

5h 39m1 stop

$372United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14

3:35 pm - 11:54 pm

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YOW

7h 19m2 stops

2:15 pm - 11:44 pm

YOW

DSM

10h 29m2 stops

$377United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14

3:35 pm - 11:54 pm

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YOW

7h 19m2 stops

2:15 pm - 11:44 pm

YOW

DSM

10h 29m2 stops

$378United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14

7:00 am - 12:43 am

DSM

YOW

16h 43m2 stops

6:45 am - 10:11 pm

YOW

DSM

16h 26m3 stops

$717American Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

7:00 am - 4:53 pm

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YOW

8h 53m2 stops

6:45 am - 10:11 pm

YOW

DSM

16h 26m3 stops

$750American Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

5:01 pm - 4:53 pm

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YOW

22h 52m3 stops

6:45 am - 9:04 pm

YOW

DSM

15h 19m2 stops

$774American Airlines

Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 24

5:01 pm - 4:53 pm

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YOW

22h 52m3 stops

6:45 am - 4:24 pm

YOW

DSM

10h 39m2 stops

$786American Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ottawa

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United Airlines

Jan 20

DSM3:35 pmDes Moines

7h 19m

2 stops

YOW11:54 pmOttawa

Jan 27

YOW2:15 pmOttawa

8h 35m

2 stops

DSM9:50 pmDes Moines

$361

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Jan 12

DSM3:35 pmDes Moines

4h 43m

1 stop

YOW9:18 pmOttawa

Jan 14

YOW5:11 pmOttawa

5h 39m

1 stop

DSM9:50 pmDes Moines

$363

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United Airlines

Jan 20

DSM11:30 amDes Moines

9h 26m

2 stops

YOW9:56 pmOttawa

Jan 27

YOW5:11 pmOttawa

5h 39m

1 stop

DSM9:50 pmDes Moines

$368

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American Airlines

Jan 20

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

16h 43m

2 stops

YOW12:43 amOttawa

Jan 27

YOW6:45 amOttawa

16h 26m

3 stops

DSM10:11 pmDes Moines

$717

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American Airlines

Jan 21

DSM11:42 amDes Moines

12h 01m

2 stops

YOW12:43 amOttawa

Jan 28

YOW6:45 amOttawa

16h 26m

3 stops

DSM10:11 pmDes Moines

$720

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Jan 20

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

8h 53m

2 stops

YOW4:53 pmOttawa

Jan 27

YOW6:45 amOttawa

16h 26m

3 stops

DSM10:11 pmDes Moines

$750

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Des Moines

Tue 1/20

3:35 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Ottawa

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2 stops8h 35m

$361

Des MoinesOttawa

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DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

3:35 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop4h 43m

Ottawa

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5:11 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$363

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

8:00 am-6:52 pm

2 stops9h 52m

Ottawa

Mon 1/26

5:11 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$368

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

3:35 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Ottawa

Wed 1/14

5:11 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$372

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

3:35 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Ottawa

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2:15 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$377

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DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/12

3:35 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Ottawa

Wed 1/14

2:15 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$378

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-12:43 am

2 stops16h 43m

Ottawa

Tue 1/27

6:45 am-10:11 pm

3 stops16h 26m

$717

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops8h 53m

Ottawa

Tue 1/27

6:45 am-10:11 pm

3 stops16h 26m

$750

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

5:01 pm-4:53 pm

3 stops22h 52m

Ottawa

Sat 1/24

6:45 am-9:04 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$774

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

5:01 pm-4:53 pm

3 stops22h 52m

Ottawa

Mon 1/26

6:45 am-4:24 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$786

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Ottawa takes 4h 43m

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How far is Des Moines to Ottawa by plane?
The distance between Des Moines and Ottawa is about 933.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 42m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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