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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Istanbul from C$ 435

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — IST
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 19 June 2026.

Thu 10/94:00 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/98:05 p.m.
IST
-
YOW
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6C$ 1,100
Tue 1/92:15 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
3 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/98:15 p.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6C$ 1,127
Thu 10/94:00 p.m.
YOW
-
SAW
2 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/911:55 a.m.
SAW
-
YOW
1 stop31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6C$ 1,135
Thu 15/105:50 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
2 stops44h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/1211:35 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops15h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6C$ 1,172
Tue 1/96:55 a.m.
YOW
-
SAW
3 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/99:10 p.m.
SAW
-
YOW
3 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6C$ 1,192
Tue 15/97:40 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/97:55 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 1,204
Tue 15/911:15 a.m.
YOW
-
SAW
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/98:40 a.m.
SAW
-
YOW
2 stops18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6C$ 1,206
Sun 13/97:40 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/97:55 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 1,210
Tue 15/97:40 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/97:55 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 1,216
Sun 13/97:40 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/97:55 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 1,223
Sat 10/106:25 a.m.
YOW
-
IST
2 stops31h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 17/105:50 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops39h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 1,264
Tue 15/97:40 p.m.
YOW
-
IST
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/97:55 a.m.
IST
-
YOW
2 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6C$ 1,272

Find 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 19 June 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,100

One-way from

C$ 435

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,834
10/9-19/9
  • 10/9-19/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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8/9
  • 8/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 335 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 55 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest round-trip

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - SAW

YOWSAW

Ottawa

Tue 1/9

6:25 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

2 stops19h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 15/9

11:55 a.m.-5:35 p.m.

3 stops36h 40m

C$ 1,257

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 19/10

5:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops36h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 23/10

1:55 p.m.-8:36 a.m.

2 stops49h 41m

C$ 1,281

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 30/9

2:35 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

2 stops32h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 7/10

1:45 p.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops36h 25m

C$ 1,391

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sun 13/9

2:35 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

2 stops32h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 30/9

1:45 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops34h 50m

C$ 1,394

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 28/10

7:10 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops20h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 10/11

4:45 a.m.-6:18 p.m.

2 stops21h 33m

C$ 1,437

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 14/9

8:55 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop34h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 8/11

4:25 p.m.-12:43 a.m.

1 stop16h 18m

C$ 1,560

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 15/9

4:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop15h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 8/11

4:25 p.m.-12:43 a.m.

1 stop16h 18m

C$ 1,560

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sun 13/9

7:30 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 29/9

5:40 a.m.-7:45 p.m.

2 stops21h 05m

C$ 1,572
Quickest round-trip

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sat 12/9

2:35 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops15h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 30/9

5:40 a.m.-1:54 p.m.

2 stops15h 14m

C$ 1,596

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sun 19/7

2:30 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

2 stops32h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 10/9

8:05 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops33h 05m

C$ 1,625

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul (average of C$ 144). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,076). 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.

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 58 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.

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 19 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to Istanbul, such as Air Transat,LOT, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,201 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,610 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,226 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,082 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

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 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Istanbul?

    For as low as C$ 1,958, Air Canada can have you in Istanbul from Ottawa in 15h 40m. Ottawa and Istanbul are separated by a distance of 7871 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$ 782, Air Transat will fly you from Ottawa to Istanbul and back. In addition to Air Transat, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 911 and C$ 996, respectively. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Istanbul for 44% 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul (average of C$ 144). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,076). 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 6 airlines flying from Ottawa to Istanbul

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 782AverageC$ 1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 911AverageC$ 1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 996AverageC$ 1,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,096AverageC$ 1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LOTCheapestC$ 1,150AverageC$ 1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,565AverageC$ 1,842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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