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YOW — YYC
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Ottawa to Calgary are usually found in January or October, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Calgary
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Calgary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 February 2025.
Tue 18/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/37:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 159
Sun 16/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mWestJet
Tue 25/36:45 p.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop3h 59mWestJet
Deal found 10/2C$ 160
Tue 18/38:00 a.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop9h 25mPorter Airlines
Wed 26/34:20 p.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop6h 17mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 162
Tue 18/32:45 p.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop9h 23mAir Canada
Thu 27/312:55 a.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop6h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 9/2C$ 383
Best flights from Ottawa to Calgary
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Ottawa to Calgary that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
Sun 16/36:55 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mPorter Airlines
Tue 25/37:05 a.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop8h 04mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 146
Sun 16/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mWestJet
Tue 25/36:45 p.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop3h 59mWestJet
Deal found 9/2C$ 150
Tue 18/35:45 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/34:20 p.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop6h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 164
Sun 16/36:00 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 44mAir Canada
Thu 20/38:30 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 10/2C$ 212
Direct flights from Ottawa to Calgary
Explore direct flight options from Ottawa to Calgary based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
Tue 18/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/37:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 159
Sun 16/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mWestJet
Tue 25/36:45 p.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop3h 59mWestJet
Deal found 10/2C$ 160
Mon 17/36:55 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mPorter Airlines
Fri 11/47:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 184
Sun 16/36:00 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 44mAir Canada
Thu 20/38:30 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 10/2C$ 212
Mon 24/26:55 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 44mAir Transat
Sat 26/47:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mAir Transat
Deal found 10/2C$ 1,013
Last-minute flights from Ottawa to Calgary
Discover last-minute flight deals from Ottawa to Calgary. Data last updated 10 February 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 19/27:20 p.m.YOW - YYC
2 stops18h 20mPorter Airlines
Mon 3/37:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 313
Wed 19/29:35 p.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop12h 05mWestJet
Tue 25/26:45 p.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 01mWestJet
Deal found 10/2C$ 317
Wed 19/26:00 p.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop9h 15mAir Canada
Mon 24/212:50 a.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop6h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 10/2C$ 413
Thu 20/25:55 a.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/27:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 300
Sun 16/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mWestJet
Tue 25/36:45 p.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop3h 59mWestJet
Deal found 10/2C$ 160
Sun 16/36:00 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 44mAir Canada
Thu 20/38:30 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 10/2C$ 212
Tue 18/36:15 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/37:40 a.m.YYC - YOW
Nonstop4h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 159
Tue 18/38:00 a.m.YOW - YYC
1 stop9h 25mPorter Airlines
Wed 26/34:20 p.m.YYC - YOW
1 stop6h 17mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 162
One-way flights from Ottawa to Calgary
Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Calgary. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
Thu 13/36:55 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 94
Sat 22/36:00 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 9/2C$ 96
Wed 12/36:55 p.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 42mAir Transat
Deal found 10/2C$ 110
Wed 14/56:00 a.m.YOW - YYC
Nonstop4h 27mWestJet
Deal found 9/2C$ 130
Sun 9/35:05 p.m.YOW - YYC
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2C$ 150
Find flights from Ottawa to Calgary within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Calgary that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
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Price
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Sun 16/3
6:55 p.m.-9:37 p.m.
Nonstop4h 42m
Calgary
Tue 25/3
7:05 a.m.-5:09 p.m.
1 stop8h 04m
C$ 146
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Sun 16/3
6:15 a.m.-8:57 a.m.
Nonstop4h 42m
Calgary
Tue 25/3
6:45 p.m.-12:44 a.m.
Nonstop3h 59m
C$ 150
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Tue 18/3
5:45 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
Nonstop4h 35m
Calgary
Wed 26/3
4:20 p.m.-12:37 a.m.
1 stop6h 17m
C$ 164
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Sun 16/3
6:00 p.m.-8:44 p.m.
Nonstop4h 44m
Calgary
Tue 25/3
8:30 a.m.-2:39 p.m.
Nonstop4h 09m
C$ 212
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Thu 13/3
6:55 p.m.-9:37 p.m.
Nonstop4h 42m
C$ 94
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Sat 22/3
6:00 p.m.-8:44 p.m.
Nonstop4h 44m
C$ 96
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Wed 12/3
6:55 p.m.-9:37 p.m.
Nonstop4h 42m
C$ 110
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Wed 14/5
6:00 a.m.-8:27 a.m.
Nonstop4h 27m
C$ 130
OttawaCalgary
YOW - YYC
YOWYYC
Ottawa
Sun 9/3
5:05 p.m.-7:40 a.m.
2 stops16h 35m
C$ 150
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Deals found on 9/2
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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Calgary
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to Calgary including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Calgary. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.
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 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary (average of C$ 138). Flying from Ottawa to Calgary in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 263). 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 YYC?
Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Calgary. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
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 at noon, which can drop the price by up to 43% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Calgary?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Calgary. Price data was last updated on 2 February 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Calgary flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Calgary
Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Calgary. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 February 2025.
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 (9 on average).
Rainfall in Calgary by month
Plan your trip to Calgary by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
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.
Temperature in Calgary by month
Plan your trip to Calgary by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
Reviews of airlines servicing Calgary
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Calgary. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Calgary. Reviews last updated 10 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet from Ottawa to Calgary by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Calgary. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Calgary?
Calgary is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Calgary from Ottawa. Booking flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily flights to Calgary from 5 different airlines. 4h 23m is how long a flight from Ottawa to Calgary will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this Ottawa to Calgary flight route?
Within the past month, 7,073 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Calgary.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Calgary round-trip?
Porter Airlines, at C$ 146, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to Calgary.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include WestJet and Air Canada. Porter Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Calgary one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 94 on Porter Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from C$ 96 and Air Transat from C$ 110 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Calgary?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Calgary consider choosing Delta (78%), Qantas Airways (73%) or WestJet (71%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Calgary?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 94. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Calgary) can be booked for C$ 146 on average our data indicates C$ 1,825 when flying from Ottawa to Calgary.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Calgary?
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Calgary (average of C$ 138). Flying from Ottawa to Calgary in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 263). 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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