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

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to New Orleans on Cheapflights.

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

Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 820.

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to New Orleans?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 50m.

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

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 14m.

How long is the flight from Ottawa to New Orleans?

United Airlines can get you from Ottawa to New Orleans in just under 5h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Ottawa to New Orleans is about 2126 km.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to New Orleans is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 756 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at C$ 771. Users have found that Air Canada is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to New Orleans?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 17% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to New Orleans?

Flights from Ottawa to New Orleans lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Ottawa to New Orleans in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 761.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to New Orleans?

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

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

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

C$ 258+ Cheap Flights from Ottawa to New Orleans

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Ottawa to New Orleans flights typically cost between C$ 716 and C$ 1,074 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was C$ 439 on Multiple Airlines (4 Nov-11 Nov).

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Round-trip from	C$ 439
One-way from	C$ 258
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	C$ 898

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3 total stops
22h 35m total
Ottawa to New Orleans

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Ottawa to New Orleans

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Tue 4/116:45 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/115:10 a.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 439

Wed 8/103:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/106:41 a.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 450

Fri 21/1110:00 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops12h 51mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/114:31 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop23h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 579

Tue 4/1111:10 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops11h 30mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/115:15 a.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops10h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 633

Fri 24/105:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops16h 48mUnited Airlines

Thu 30/1012:25 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 715

Mon 15/93:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop28h 03mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/94:50 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 759

Thu 18/122:15 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/17:00 a.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 768

Fri 24/109:55 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop14h 07mAir Canada

Thu 30/107:59 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 23mAir Canada

Deal found 11/9C$ 837

Fri 19/126:00 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/17:00 a.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 851

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Tue 4/116:45 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/115:10 a.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 439

Fri 24/105:25 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

Thu 30/1012:25 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 715

Fri 24/109:55 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop14h 07mAir Canada

Thu 30/106:05 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop6h 33mAir Canada

Deal found 11/9C$ 773

Fri 24/107:15 p.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops23h 55mWestJet

Thu 30/103:10 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops32h 30mWestJet

Deal found 11/9C$ 917

Fri 21/1110:00 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops12h 51mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/114:31 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop23h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 579

Fri 21/117:30 p.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops14h 22mUnited Airlines

Mon 24/1112:01 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops10h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 768

Thu 18/122:15 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/17:00 a.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 768

Wed 8/107:00 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops12h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/106:41 a.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 913

Fri 19/126:00 a.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/17:00 a.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 851

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Fri 12/93:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop28h 03mMultiple Airlines

Mon 15/98:19 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops23h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 852

Mon 15/93:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop28h 03mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/94:50 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 759

Wed 8/103:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/106:41 a.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 450

Fri 24/105:50 p.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops16h 48mUnited Airlines

Thu 30/1012:25 p.m.MSY - YOW

1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 715

Fri 24/109:55 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop14h 07mAir Canada

Thu 30/107:59 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops15h 23mAir Canada

Deal found 11/9C$ 837

Fri 24/107:15 p.m.YOW - MSY

2 stops23h 55mWestJet

Thu 30/103:10 p.m.MSY - YOW

2 stops32h 30mWestJet

Deal found 11/9C$ 917

One-way flights from Ottawa to New Orleans
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Sat 25/104:25 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop7h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 258

Wed 19/119:30 a.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 261

Sat 25/105:25 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 395

Thu 25/95:25 p.m.YOW - MSY

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9C$ 579

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OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Tue 4/11

6:45 a.m.-5:05 p.m.

2 stops11h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

5:10 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop11h 15m

C$ 439

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 21/11

10:00 a.m.-9:51 p.m.

2 stops12h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 24/11

4:31 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop23h 54m

C$ 579

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 24/10

5:25 p.m.-10:21 p.m.

1 stop5h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 30/10

12:25 p.m.-9:56 p.m.

1 stop8h 31m

C$ 715

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 21/11

7:30 p.m.-8:52 a.m.

2 stops14h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 24/11

12:01 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops10h 53m

C$ 768

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Thu 18/12

2:15 p.m.-7:48 p.m.

1 stop6h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

7:00 a.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops15h 54m

C$ 768

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 24/10

9:55 p.m.-11:02 a.m.

1 stop14h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 30/10

6:05 p.m.-1:38 a.m.

1 stop6h 33m

C$ 773

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 19/12

6:00 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops11h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

7:00 a.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops15h 54m

C$ 851

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Wed 8/10

7:00 a.m.-6:50 p.m.

2 stops12h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 15/10

6:41 a.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop9h 39m

C$ 913

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Fri 24/10

7:15 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 30/10

3:10 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops32h 30m

C$ 917

OttawaNew Orleans

YOW - MSY

YOWMSY

Ottawa

Sat 25/10

4:25 p.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop7h 12m

C$ 258

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

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to New Orleans is 6 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to New Orleans (average of C$ 521). Flying from Ottawa to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 645). 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 MSY?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Ottawa to New Orleans in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to New Orleans, such as United Airlines and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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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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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

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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.

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How long is the flight from Ottawa to New Orleans?
United Airlines can get you from Ottawa to New Orleans in just under 5h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Ottawa to New Orleans is about 2126 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to New Orleans round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to New Orleans is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 756 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at C$ 771. Users have found that Air Canada is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to New Orleans (average of C$ 521). Flying from Ottawa to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 645). 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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Air Canada	CheapestC$ 756	AverageC$ 1,026	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 771	AverageC$ 983	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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