Find Cheap Flights from Montreal to Ottawa (YMQ - YOW)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$235	Propair Nonstop 1 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Sun, Jun 14	The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa is currently $235
Cheapest one-way flight	$112	Propair Nonstop 1 hr Wed, May 20	The cheapest one-way flight from Montreal to Ottawa is currently $112
Cheapest nonstop flights	$252	Propair Nonstop 1 hr Thu, May 21 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa is currently $252
Last-minute weekend getaway	$252	Propair Nonstop 1 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Sun, Apr 19	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Montreal to Ottawa is currently $252
Cheapest business class flights	$1,036	Air Canada Nonstop 1 hr Thu, Jun 25 — Sun, Jun 28	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa is currently $1,036

Fastest flight	40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Montreal to Ottawa takes 40 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 Montreal to Ottawa is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $205–355
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $365–670

Popular airlines from Montreal to Ottawa

Air Canada

Nonstop

from $351

Typical price: $420–820

42 weekly nonstop flights

YUL - YOW Every day

1303 weekly connecting flights

YUL - YOW Every day
Propair

Nonstop

from $252

Typical price: $205–255

5 weekly nonstop flights

YUL - YOW Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Porter Airlines

248 weekly connecting flights

YUL - YOW Every day
WestJet

from $249

Typical price: $340–980

18 weekly connecting flights

YUL - YOW Every day

Popular airports near Montreal

Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Montreal Canada 23 min 8 mi
Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Canada 2 hr 10 min 103 mi
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

Montreal Canada 29 min 7 mi
Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)

Québec City Canada 2 hr 41 min 137 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 Montreal to Ottawa

The cheapest flights from Montreal to Ottawa are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $205 to $355.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa recently found on Google Flights was with Propair from $235. The cheapest one-way flight was with Propair from $112.

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

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $351, flying from May 9 to May 10.
The cheapest Propair flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $252, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $249, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa starts at $235 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $112 and departs on Wed, May 20.

40 min is the shortest flight time from Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Ottawa.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 42 nonstop flights and 1,303 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Montreal to Ottawa are:

Propair offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Propair flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .
Porter Airlines offers 248 connecting flights per week. Porter Airlines flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .
WestJet offers 18 connecting flights per week. WestJet flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Ottawa recently found on Google Flights was with Propair from $235. The cheapest one-way flight was with Propair from $112.

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

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $351, flying from May 9 to May 10.
The cheapest Propair flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $252, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Montreal to Ottawa is $249, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.

Air Canada and Propair fly direct from Montreal to Ottawa.

There are 42 Air Canada direct flights from Montreal to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 Propair direct flights from Montreal to Ottawa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

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

The cheapest last-minute deal between Montreal and Ottawa at price $252 is offered by Propair from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.

Air Canada and Propair fly direct from Montreal to Ottawa.

There are 42 Air Canada direct flights from Montreal to Ottawa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 Propair direct flights from Montreal to Ottawa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

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

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

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Montreal and Ottawa start at $252 from Thu, May 21 to Sun, May 24 with Propair.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Montreal 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 Montreal and Ottawa start at $1,036 from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28 with Air Canada.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Montreal and Ottawa start at $235 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14.

To book business class trips from Montreal 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 Montreal and Ottawa starts at $252 from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19 with Propair.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Montreal and Ottawa at price $252 is offered by Propair from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.

To find last-minute flight deals from Montreal 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.