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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Alberta from C$ 131

YOW — YYC
5 Oct — 12 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Alberta

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Alberta

Thu 1/102:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 57m
Thu 8/107:00 a.m. -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 3/9C$ 232
Fri 2/102:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 57m
Fri 9/107:40 p.m. -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 4/9C$ 234
Wed 30/96:15 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 25m
Wed 7/107:00 a.m. -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 1/9C$ 235
Sat 10/1012:25 p.m. -
2 stops8h 05m
Fri 16/1012:20 p.m. -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 2/9C$ 237
Fri 25/912:25 p.m. -
2 stops9h 25m
Tue 29/96:40 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 50m
Deal found 4/9C$ 239
Mon 21/92:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 52m
Mon 28/96:40 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 50m
Deal found 1/9C$ 241
Mon 21/92:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 52m
Wed 30/96:40 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 50m
Deal found 1/9C$ 242
Fri 25/96:15 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 25m
Sat 26/99:10 a.m. -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 4/9C$ 244
Thu 1/1012:25 p.m. -
2 stops8h 05m
Mon 12/106:40 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 50m
Deal found 2/9C$ 245
Thu 24/98:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 20m
Fri 2/106:40 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 50m
Deal found 1/9C$ 248
Sun 25/106:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 45m
Fri 30/107:00 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 00m
Deal found 3/9C$ 249
Sun 25/106:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 45m
Wed 28/107:00 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 00m
Deal found 3/9C$ 250

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Alberta

Round-trip from

C$ 232

One-way from

C$ 131

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 405

Good round-trip deal

C$ 268 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 206 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 1/10-8/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 12m total
  • Ottawa to Alberta
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 15/10-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 58m total
  • Ottawa to Alberta
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Wed 30/9

1:50 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

2 stops10h 36m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 134

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Wed 4/11

7:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop7h 50m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 137

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Tue 29/9

6:15 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 15m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 145

OttawaEdmonton

YOW Ottawa - YEG Edmonton

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Thu 8/10

7:20 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 45m

Edmonton

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 154

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Sat 7/11

6:55 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

2 stops19h 25m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 158
Quickest round-trip

OttawaEdmonton

YOW Ottawa - YEG Edmonton

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Wed 7/10

8:45 a.m.-11:10 a.m.

Nonstop4h 25m

Edmonton

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 174

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Wed 7/10

8:45 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

2 stops15h 45m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 177

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Mon 5/10

8:45 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

2 stops13h 50m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 178

OttawaFort McMurray

YOW Ottawa - YMM Fort Mcmurray

YOWYMM

Ottawa

Thu 1/10

6:15 p.m.-1:25 a.m.

2 stops9h 10m

Fort Mcmurray

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 181

OttawaCalgary

YOW Ottawa - YYC Calgary

YOWYYC

Ottawa

Fri 13/11

6:55 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

2 stops19h 25m

Calgary

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 181

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Alberta

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta (average of C$ 342). Flying from Ottawa to Alberta in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 592). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to AB?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Ottawa to Alberta in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Alberta

The most flights from YOW to CAAB are scheduled on a Friday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Alberta?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Ottawa to Alberta flights typically cost between C$ 321 and C$ 531 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 249 on WestJet (25 Oct-30 Oct).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Alberta, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Alberta?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Alberta flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Ottawa to Alberta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
575 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,444 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,583 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Alberta?

    Ottawa (YOW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta. It is only a 10.6 km journey to Ottawa (YOW) from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Alberta flight route?

    The Ottawa to Alberta flight path was viewed by 2,776 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Alberta?

    Departing from Ottawa to Alberta will take you 4h 25m. There are 2847 km between Ottawa and Alberta. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Ottawa to Alberta?

    While some choose either Ottawa - Edmonton or Ottawa - Fort Mcmurray, Ottawa - Calgary is the most popular route from Ottawa to Alberta.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Alberta?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Alberta consider choosing Delta (92%), Qantas Airways (92%) or Air France (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Alberta?

    While on average a flight from Ottawa to Alberta is generally C$ 423, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 129. When looking at the most popular route, (Ottawa - Calgary), you can expect to pay C$ 195 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Alberta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Alberta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Alberta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Alberta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Alberta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Alberta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Alberta (average of C$ 342). Flying from Ottawa to Alberta in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 592). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to Alberta

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 167AverageC$ 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 192AverageC$ 550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 220AverageC$ 477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 220AverageC$ 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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