Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Calgary?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Ottawa to Calgary flights typically cost between C$ 343 and C$ 627 in August. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 316 on WestJet (27 Aug-4 Sep).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Ottawa to Calgary flights typically cost between C$ 343 and C$ 627 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 316 on WestJet (27 Aug-4 Sep).

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to Calgary flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 4

How often are flights from Ottawa to Calgary delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 20% of weekly flights between Ottawa and Calgary have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Edmonton (YEG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 395.

Question 6

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Calgary on Cheapflights.

Question 7

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Edmonton (YEG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 46m.

Question 8

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Edmonton (YEG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 41m.

Question 9

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to Calgary flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, WestJet has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

Question 10

How popular is this Ottawa to Calgary flight route?

Accepted Answer

Within the past month, 3,831 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Calgary.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Porter Airlines can get you from Ottawa to Calgary in just under 9h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Ottawa and Calgary is about 2876 km.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Calgary round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Air Canada, at C$ 176, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to Calgary.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Transat and Porter Airlines. Air Canada is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 13

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Calgary one-way?

Accepted Answer

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 147 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WestJet from C$ 153 and Porter Airlines from C$ 155 one-way.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The price you pay for your flight from Ottawa to Calgary may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary (average of C$ 365). Flying from Ottawa to Calgary in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 580). 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.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Calgary

Accepted Answer

The most flights from YOW to YYC are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Question 18

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Calgary ranges from 9.0 - 94.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 94.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Calgary when rainfall is around 9.0 mm.

Question 19

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Calgary, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.0 C).

Question 20

What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 163. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Calgary) can be booked for C$ 291 on average, our data indicates C$ 2,206 when flying from Ottawa to Calgary.

Question 21

What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Calgary consider choosing Qantas Airways (96%), Porter Airlines (94%) or Air Transat (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 22

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

WestJet, Porter Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular airlines when flying from Ottawa to Calgary.

Question 23

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa to Calgary flights have a layover in Edmonton most often. Winnipeg follows Edmonton in terms of the most common layover location on Ottawa to Calgary flights.

Question 24

Where are the least popular layover locations for Ottawa to Calgary flights?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Ottawa and landing in Calgary layover in Toronto least frequently.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Ottawa to Calgary, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight at noon.

Question 26

What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Calgary is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Calgary from Ottawa. Booking flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily flights to Calgary from 4 different airlines. 4h 30m is how long a flight from Ottawa to Calgary will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 28

How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

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

Question 29

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

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

Question 30

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Ottawa to Calgary?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Ottawa to Calgary. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 31

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Ottawa to Calgary?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Ottawa to Calgary by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 32

Can Cheapflights find flights from Ottawa to Calgary with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Ottawa to Calgary with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 33

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Ottawa to Calgary become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Calgary from Ottawa today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	C$ 316
One-way from	C$ 158
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	C$ 458
Good round-trip deal	C$ 358 or less
Good one-way deal	C$ 228 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 176	AverageC$ 463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air Transat	CheapestC$ 226	AverageC$ 614	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time50%	Search Air Transat flights
Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 260	AverageC$ 502	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights
WestJet	CheapestC$ 275	AverageC$ 410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights

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