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Flights from Calgary to Ottawa

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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Ottawa

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Last checked on Fri 06/11
Distance: 1,786 mi
Calgary airports
Ottawa airports
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)How far from city centre: 4 mi

Book your Calgary to Ottawa flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Calgary to Ottawa (Canada) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £88, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Calgary to Ottawa takes roughly 3 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Calgary–Ottawa route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Arrival airport: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

The weather in Ottawa

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Ottawa, temperatures average around 25ºC in the warmest months and roughly -13ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 27ºC
  • Lows: down to -15ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: July

Tips for cheaper flights from Calgary to Ottawa

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Calgary to Ottawa:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Ottawa. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Calgary to Ottawa

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Calgary to Ottawa?
When you fly from Calgary to Ottawa the average price is £223. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Calgary to Ottawa at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Calgary to Ottawa is 88 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Calgary to Ottawa?
The most popular months to book a flight from Calgary to Ottawa are August, September and April, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Calgary to Ottawa?
The best time of the year to go to Ottawa when flying from Calgary depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Ottawa from Calgary in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, February and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Calgary - Ottawa.
How long does the flight take to go from Calgary to Ottawa?
The total flight time between Calgary and Ottawa is of around 7 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,786.24 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Ottawa compared to Calgary?
While in Calgary temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Ottawa can experience temperatures up to 20º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around -9º ºC in Ottawa, compared to the -7º ºC average in Calgary.

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