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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Istanbul from C$ 403

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — IST
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Istanbul are usually found in March or May, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,207

One-way from

C$ 403

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,456
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 29/9-16/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 28m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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5/10
  • 5/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 30m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 111 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 43 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Wed 24/95:55 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops18h 10mAir Canada
Mon 13/107:10 p.m.IST - YOW
2 stops46h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 1,205
Mon 29/96:55 p.m.YOW - IST
1 stop22h 00mAir Canada
Sun 16/118:40 p.m.IST - YOW
2 stops25h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 14/9C$ 1,207
Mon 22/96:55 p.m.YOW - IST
1 stop22h 00mAir Canada
Mon 24/118:40 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops16h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 1,210
Mon 3/115:14 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops21h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 19/116:30 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops22h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,220
Fri 7/117:25 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops34h 35mLOT
Sat 15/117:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops23h 18mLOT
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,227
Sat 22/117:25 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops21h 15mLOT
Wed 3/122:55 p.m.IST - YOW
2 stops16h 13mLOT
Deal found 14/9C$ 1,228
Wed 1/103:55 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/105:30 p.m.IST - YOW
2 stops37h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9C$ 1,232
Sun 21/97:50 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops21h 30mAir Canada
Sat 11/108:30 p.m.IST - YOW
2 stops25h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,241
Sat 1/114:00 p.m.YOW - SAW
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1110:05 a.m.SAW - YOW
2 stops20h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9C$ 1,445
Fri 10/1010:45 a.m.YOW - SAW
3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/109:15 a.m.SAW - YOW
3 stops22h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9C$ 1,492
Mon 24/116:55 p.m.YOW - SAW
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/118:55 a.m.SAW - YOW
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,507
Sun 9/115:40 a.m.YOW - SAW
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/111:10 p.m.SAW - YOW
3 stops43h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9C$ 1,532

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Ottawa

Fly to

Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 3/11

5:14 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops21h 31m

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

6:30 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops22h 48m

C$ 1,220

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sat 8/11

5:55 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops16h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

6:30 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops22h 48m

C$ 1,220

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 29/9

6:55 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

1 stop22h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 16/11

9:25 p.m.-2:21 p.m.

2 stops24h 56m

C$ 1,224

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 7/11

7:25 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops34h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 14/11

6:30 p.m.-1:38 a.m.

2 stops39h 08m

C$ 1,227

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 1/10

3:55 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops17h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 22/10

1:55 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

2 stops17h 27m

C$ 1,289

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 26/9

8:55 p.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops39h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 13/10

6:45 p.m.-1:51 p.m.

2 stops26h 06m

C$ 1,299

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 5/11

6:05 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops22h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

7:50 a.m.-1:38 a.m.

2 stops25h 48m

C$ 1,315

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 24/11

9:25 a.m.-8:05 p.m.

3 stops26h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 29/11

2:15 p.m.-4:51 p.m.

3 stops34h 36m

C$ 1,336

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Thu 6/11

7:25 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops21h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

2:55 p.m.-11:08 p.m.

2 stops16h 13m

C$ 1,451

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Thu 6/11

7:25 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops34h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 14/11

6:30 p.m.-1:38 a.m.

2 stops39h 08m

C$ 1,451

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 25 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 month to book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul (average of C$ 993). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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 IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Istanbul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to Istanbul, such as LOT,Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again
Air France
7.4
Good
1,469 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Ottawa, you will be flying from Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 10.6 km from the centre of Ottawa. There are 0 flights from Ottawa to Istanbul per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Istanbul?

    For as low as C$ 1,220, United Airlines can have you in Istanbul from Ottawa in 21h 31m. Ottawa and Istanbul are separated by a distance of 7809 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 1,104, Air Canada will fly you from Ottawa to Istanbul and back. In addition to Air Canada, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and LOT - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 1,178 and C$ 1,198, respectively. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Istanbul for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Istanbul 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 Istanbul?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul (average of C$ 993). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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 5 airlines flying from Ottawa to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,107AverageC$ 1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,178AverageC$ 1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LOTCheapestC$ 1,198AverageC$ 1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,329AverageC$ 1,495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,392AverageC$ 1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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