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

Edmonton (YEG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 460.

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

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 51% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Minneapolis on Cheapflights.

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

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 59m.

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

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 09m.

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis?

A quick flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis can take about 34h 15m. WestJet provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 474. The distance from Ottawa to Minneapolis is about 1374 km.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis round-trip from C$ 354. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 676, and United Airlines, from C$ 745. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Minneapolis for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 20.0 - 109.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -9.0 C).

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

Consider Air Canada, United Airlines or WestJet when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Ottawa to Minneapolis.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Minneapolis?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 46% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Minneapolis?

September can be a great time to fly to Minneapolis from Ottawa with a flight ticket averaging about C$ 852. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as C$ 349. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

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

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

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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 Minneapolis.

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C$ 227+ Flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Minneapolis

Round-trip from	C$ 474
One-way from	C$ 227
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	September
Average price	C$ 668

WestJet
31/10-2/11
4 total stops
61h 53m total
Ottawa to Minneapolis

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WestJet
5/10
1 total stop
20h 54m total
Ottawa to Minneapolis

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Fri 31/106:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops34h 15mWestJet

Sun 2/1112:15 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops27h 38mWestJet

Deal found 8/9C$ 474

Sun 5/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/105:31 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 475

Fri 31/109:30 a.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 488

Sun 23/117:25 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 495

Sat 22/116:55 p.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops16h 39mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/111:55 p.m.MSP - YOW

1 stop23h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 514

Fri 10/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/108:05 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops39h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 520

Mon 24/116:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 529

Sat 22/115:40 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops19h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 534

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Fri 31/106:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops34h 15mWestJet

Sun 2/1112:15 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops27h 38mWestJet

Deal found 8/9C$ 474

Sun 5/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/105:31 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 475

Fri 31/109:30 a.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 488

Sun 23/117:25 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 495

Fri 31/106:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops34h 15mWestJet

Mon 3/111:55 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops25h 58mWestJet

Deal found 10/9C$ 557

Mon 24/116:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 529

Sat 22/115:40 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops19h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 534

Fri 10/105:05 p.m.YOW - MSP

3 stops26h 28mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/103:00 p.m.MSP - YOW

3 stops25h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 535

Fri 17/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/109:49 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops42h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 558

Sat 22/1110:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

3 stops29h 08mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/119:00 a.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops14h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 564

Last-minute flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis
Discover last-minute flight deals from Ottawa to Minneapolis. Data last updated 11 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 5/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/105:31 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 475

Fri 10/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/108:05 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops39h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 520

Fri 17/105:15 p.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/109:49 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops42h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 558

Fri 31/106:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops34h 15mWestJet

Sun 2/1112:15 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops27h 38mWestJet

Deal found 8/9C$ 474

Fri 31/109:30 a.m.YOW - MSP

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/113:45 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/9C$ 488

Fri 31/106:00 a.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops34h 15mWestJet

Mon 3/111:55 p.m.MSP - YOW

2 stops25h 58mWestJet

Deal found 10/9C$ 557

Fri 31/106:55 p.m.YOW - MSP

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/111:55 p.m.MSP - YOW

1 stop23h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 571

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Return

Price

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Fri 31/10

6:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

2 stops34h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/11

12:15 p.m.-4:53 p.m.

2 stops27h 38m

C$ 474

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Sun 5/10

5:15 p.m.-1:09 p.m.

1 stop20h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/10

5:31 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 49m

C$ 475

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Fri 31/10

9:30 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop13h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/11

3:45 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops31h 55m

C$ 488

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Sun 23/11

7:25 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 29/11

3:45 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

2 stops21h 42m

C$ 495

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Mon 24/11

6:00 a.m.-10:34 a.m.

2 stops29h 34m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 29/11

3:45 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

2 stops21h 42m

C$ 529

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Sat 22/11

5:40 a.m.-11:49 p.m.

2 stops19h 09m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 29/11

3:45 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

2 stops21h 42m

C$ 534

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Fri 10/10

5:05 p.m.-6:33 p.m.

3 stops26h 28m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 14/10

3:00 p.m.-5:21 p.m.

3 stops25h 21m

C$ 535

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Fri 31/10

6:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

2 stops34h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/11

1:55 p.m.-4:53 p.m.

2 stops25h 58m

C$ 557

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Fri 17/10

5:15 p.m.-1:09 p.m.

1 stop20h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 20/10

9:49 p.m.-4:57 p.m.

2 stops42h 08m

C$ 558

OttawaMinneapolis

YOW - MSP

YOWMSP

Ottawa

Sat 22/11

10:00 a.m.-2:08 p.m.

3 stops29h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 28/11

9:00 a.m.-12:42 a.m.

2 stops14h 42m

C$ 564

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis (average of C$ 258). Flying from Ottawa to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 378). 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 MSP?

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Minneapolis in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 53% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from Ottawa to Minneapolis. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,091 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis?
A quick flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis can take about 34h 15m. WestJet provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 474. The distance from Ottawa to Minneapolis is about 1374 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Minneapolis round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis round-trip from C$ 354. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 676, and United Airlines, from C$ 745. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Minneapolis for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Minneapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Minneapolis (average of C$ 258). Flying from Ottawa to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 378). 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 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Minneapolis

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
WestJet	CheapestC$ 354	AverageC$ 603	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 676	AverageC$ 848	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 745	AverageC$ 882	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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