Find Cheap Flights from Calgary to Ottawa (YYC - YOW)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Calgary to Ottawa and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$211	Porter Airlines Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Calgary to Ottawa is currently $211
Cheapest one-way flight	$104	Porter Airlines Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jun 11	The cheapest one-way flight from Calgary to Ottawa is currently $104
Last-minute weekend getaway	$491	WestJet 1 stop 28 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Calgary to Ottawa is currently $491
Cheapest business class flights	$1,014	Air Canada Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Calgary to Ottawa is currently $1,014

Fastest flight	3 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Calgary to Ottawa takes 3 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Ottawa is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

July Cheapest	Typical prices: $195–495
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $290–570

Popular airlines from Calgary to Ottawa

Air Canada

Nonstop

from $241

Typical price: $255–570

7 weekly nonstop flights

YYC - YOW Every day

1089 weekly connecting flights

YYC - YOW Every day
WestJet

Nonstop

from $276

Typical price: $230–570

20 weekly nonstop flights

YYC - YOW Every day

153 weekly connecting flights

YYC - YOW Every day
Porter Airlines

Nonstop

from $211

Typical price: $245–650

7 weekly nonstop flights

YYC - YOW Every day

63 weekly connecting flights

YYC - YOW Every day

Popular airports near Calgary

Calgary International Airport (YYC)

Calgary Canada 16 min 5 mi
Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

Edmonton Canada 2 hr 38 min 157 mi
Lethbridge Airport (YQL)

Lethbridge Canada 2 hr 24 min 112 mi
Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH)

Medicine Hat Canada 2 hr 59 min 163 mi

Popular airports near Ottawa

Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Canada 21 min 7 mi
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Montreal Canada 1 hr 54 min 94 mi
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

Montreal Canada 2 hr 25 min 111 mi
Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (YND)

Ottawa Canada 22 min 9 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Calgary to Ottawa

The cheapest flights from Calgary to Ottawa are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $195 to $495.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Calgary to Ottawa recently found on Google Flights was with Porter Airlines from $211. The cheapest one-way flight was with Porter Airlines from $104.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $241, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 12.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $276, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 19.
The cheapest Porter Airlines flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $211, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Calgary to Ottawa starts at $211 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $104 and departs on Thu, Jun 11.

3 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Calgary to Ottawa.

The most popular time to visit Ottawa is May–Aug, which includes the mild weather of late spring and the warm, humid summer, as well as big events such as the Bluesfest concert (Jul). Winters (Jan–Mar) are very cold, with frequent snow, but many travel here in Feb, when the Winterlude festival brings 3 weekends of ice- and snow-related entertainment to the Rideau Canal Skateway.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Calgary to Ottawa.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Calgary to Ottawa really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Calgary to Ottawa.

In terms of nonstop flights, WestJet is the most popular. WestJet offers 20 nonstop flights and 153 connecting flights per week. WestJet flies from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .

In terms of flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 7 nonstop flights and 1,089 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .

Another popular airline flying from Calgary to Ottawa is:

Porter Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights and 63 connecting flights per week. Porter Airlines flies from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Calgary and Ottawa.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Calgary to Ottawa recently found on Google Flights was with Porter Airlines from $211. The cheapest one-way flight was with Porter Airlines from $104.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $241, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 12.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $276, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 19.
The cheapest Porter Airlines flight from Calgary to Ottawa is $211, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.

WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly direct from Calgary to Ottawa.

There are 7 Air Canada direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 WestJet direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Porter Airlines direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Calgary and Ottawa at price $491 is offered by WestJet from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly direct from Calgary to Ottawa.

There are 7 Air Canada direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 WestJet direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Porter Airlines direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Calgary to Ottawa on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Calgary and Ottawa start at $211 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10 with Porter Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Calgary to Ottawa, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Calgary and Ottawa start at $1,014 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 8 with Air Canada.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Calgary and Ottawa start at $211 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10.

To book business class trips from Calgary to Ottawa, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Calgary and Ottawa starts at $491 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with WestJet.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Calgary and Ottawa at price $491 is offered by WestJet from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Calgary to Ottawa, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.