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About Flights to Ottawa

Summary info about Ottawa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$98

Best Round-Trip Price

$165

Fastest flight time

1h 21m

Operated By

2 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Ottawa from United States in the last 72 hours is $98 (Newark to Ottawa).
The best round-trip flight price to Ottawa from United States in the last 72 hours is $165 (San Francisco to Ottawa).
The fastest flight to Ottawa from United States takes 1h 21m (Newark to Ottawa).
There are 2 airlines operating flights to Ottawa, including Air Canada and Porter Airlines.

Ottawa flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Ottawa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $297. The month of April is another great option to travel to Ottawa, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $304.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Ottawa?

The best price found on momondo to Ottawa was $83/pp from Edmonton, which is 77% cheaper than the average flight price to Ottawa. To find the cheapest price to Ottawa from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Ottawa is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Ottawa on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $233. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Ottawa on Monday is $486.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Ottawa when you can find flight prices for as low as $196. Flying to Ottawa in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $390 on average. Flights to Ottawa from United States at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How long does it take to fly to Ottawa?

Average flight duration from United States to Ottawa depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl is 4h 57m on average, while flying from Miami to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl is 3h 30m on average. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl is the most popular airport in Ottawa.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ottawa?

We recommend purchasing flights from United States to Ottawa 50 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Ottawa for $340. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from United States to Ottawa for as low as $274.

Cheapest flights to Ottawa airports

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Los Angeles
Ottawa

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Ottawa

Los Angeles (LAX) to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL)

Typically, flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl, which has an average price of $550

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO OTTAWA FROM LOS ANGELESOctober26% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Ottawa costs on average just $467 in October
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO OTTAWA FROM LOS ANGELESJuly24% more expensiveIt costs about $777 for flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO OTTAWA FROM LOS ANGELESNovember397% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles in November than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Ottawa

How long does it take to fly to Ottawa (YOW)?

It will take you from a few to several hours to get to Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada from major airports such as Chicago O'Hare and Milwaukee's Milwaukee Mitchell, and several hours from cities like Washington DC, Atlanta, and Houston. From Newark Airport on the east coast, you can get to Ottawa in about four hours. From the west coast, it will take you an entire day and a couple of layovers in places such as Toronto or Vancouver.

Where can you fly directly into Ottawa from?

You can fly nonstop from New York City's John F Kennedy Airport, Milwaukee's Milwaukee Mitchell, or Nashville through Linear Air Taxi to Ottawa. If you're willing to make one stop, you'll find several Ottawa flight deals, including travel from Newark (EWR), which takes about four hours and makes a stop in Montreal, and Chicago O’Hare (ORD), with flights that last about four hours and makes a stop in Toronto. There are numerous Ottawa flight deals with two-stop layovers, such as flights from Denver (DEN), which takes from seven to 16 hours with layovers in Chicago and Toronto, Memphis (MEM), with about an eight-hour flight that stops in Toronto and Chicago, and Seattle (SEA), which stops in Toronto and Chicago and has flight routes that last anywhere from nine hours to over 29 hours.

When are the weather conditions best for skiing in Ottawa?

Typically, the best ski conditions are found in January, when the temperatures are lower and there is a chance of fresh snow. Popular places to ski in the Ottawa area include Blue Mountain. Many momondo users planning trips to multiple ski mountains or resorts in the Ottawa area will check out North York Ski Centre as well.

Is there an alternative airport near Ottawa?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Ottawa is possible. If you are planning a flight to Ottawa, consider booking flights to Mont Tremblant Intl Airport (82 mi from Ottawa city center), Kingston Airport (93 mi from Ottawa city center) or Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (94 mi from Ottawa city center).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Ottawa?

The cheapest airport near Ottawa is typically Ottawa Airport with an average price of $366/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

Prices for flights to Ottawa Airport refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Ottawa Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Ottawa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Ottawa flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Ottawa found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 4
YOW2:00 amOttawa
27h 52m
1 stop
SFO5:52 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 18
YOW2:00 amOttawa
30h 42m
1 stop
SFO8:42 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 5
YOW1:00 amOttawa
18h 11m
1 stop
SFO7:11 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 4
YOW2:00 amOttawa
9h 29m
1 stop
SFO11:29 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 18
YOW2:00 amOttawa
30h 42m
1 stop
SFO8:42 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Nov 30
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 55m
1 stop
YOW9:30 amOttawa
Dec 15
YOW2:00 amOttawa
14h 20m
1 stop
SFO4:20 pmSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Ottawa

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Ottawa, view some of our deals below provided by Air Canada and Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines
Oct 19
EWR6:00 amNewark
1h 40m
YOW7:40 amOttawa
Air Canada
Oct 20
EWR4:40 amNewark
1h 21m
YOW6:01 amOttawa
Porter Airlines
Oct 19
EWR12:10 pmNewark
5h 44m
1 stop
YOW5:54 pmOttawa

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Which airlines fly to Ottawa?

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Which airlines fly to Ottawa?

United Airlines Flights to Ottawa

There are 30 United Airlines flights to Ottawa in a normal week. The most common departure point is Newark and the best United Airlines ticket price seen on momondo is $117 (last 72 hours, from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, to Ottawa). United Airlines has a score of 7.2 from 2,716 user reviews on momondo.

Flair Airlines Flights to Ottawa

Flair Airlines (7.0/10, 45 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Ottawa, with deals from as low as $122 from Miami, round-trip. With 6 Flair Airlines flights to Ottawa on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.


Popular routes to Ottawa

Most frequently searched flights to Ottawa along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
New York to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time1h 40m
Cheapest price$222
Washington, D.C. to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time1h 36m
Cheapest price$293
Boston to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time1h 29m
Cheapest price$261
Tampa to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time3h 00m
Cheapest price$267
Dallas to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time9h 18m
Cheapest price$251
Los Angeles to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time8h 02m
Cheapest price$208
Chicago to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time2h 05m
Cheapest price$196
Orlando to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time3h 02m
Cheapest price$171
San Francisco to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time8h 30m
Cheapest price$176
Philadelphia to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time9h 03m
Cheapest price$392
Fort Lauderdale to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time3h 19m
Cheapest price$219
Minneapolis to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time5h 20m
Cheapest price$335
Charlotte to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time7h 51m
Cheapest price$315
Miami to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time6h 45m
Cheapest price$316
Seattle to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time6h 50m
Cheapest price$216
Detroit to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time5h 10m
Cheapest price$309
Portland to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time7h 08m
Cheapest price$242
Phoenix to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time8h 55m
Cheapest price$165
Atlanta to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time5h 40m
Cheapest price$267
Houston to Ottawa Flights
Fastest flight time6h 00m
Cheapest price$333

Visa requirements for visiting Ottawa

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Ottawa?

You are allowed entrance into Canada from the United States with a passport or a NEXUS card. The NEXUS card is issued by US Customs and Border Protection. Note that this is only permissible for travel to Canada from the United States.


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Best things to do and see in Ottawa

What can you see and do in Ottawa?

While you're visiting Ottawa, Canada, check out the changing of the guards at the WWI Memorial near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. If you're visiting during the winter season, you might want to go ice skating at the Rideau Canal, the worlds' largest outdoor ice-skating rink. Ottawa is the capital of Canada, therefore, it has many historical and cultural attractions for you to tour. Stop by Parliament Hill, home of the government, the National Gallery of Canada's Art Museum, and the Canadian Museum of History to learn more about the country. When weather permits, you can also spend time relaxing or swimming at the beach on Petrie Island. If you're looking to buy souvenirs or do some shopping, there is the Rideau Centre Shopping Mall and the Spark Street Shopping Mall close to Parliament Hill.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Ottawa?

Finding the right flight to Ottawa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Ottawa quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Ottawa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Ottawa on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Ottawa?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Ottawa.

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If you are simply researching potential flights to Ottawa, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Ottawa and alert you when they change.


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