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Cheap flights from Edmonton to Ottawa from C$ 172

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YEG — YOW
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edmonton to Ottawa are usually found in May or June, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Edmonton to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edmonton to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2026.

Mon 27/46:40 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
WestJet
Wed 6/56:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 22/3C$ 340
Sat 11/411:45 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
2 stops10h 54m
WestJet
Mon 13/47:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 35m
WestJet
Deal found 21/3C$ 353
Thu 9/49:00 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
1 stop5h 53m
WestJet
Mon 13/47:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 35m
WestJet
Deal found 23/3C$ 358
Mon 15/67:00 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
Porter Airlines
Mon 15/64:00 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
1 stop7h 59m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 21/3C$ 360
Fri 5/66:40 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
WestJet
Sun 14/66:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 19/3C$ 361
Sat 11/44:15 p.m.
YEG
-
YOW
1 stop6h 25m
WestJet
Mon 20/47:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 35m
WestJet
Deal found 23/3C$ 362
Tue 28/46:40 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
WestJet
Sat 9/56:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 24/3C$ 365
Tue 21/46:45 a.m.
YEG
-
YOW
1 stop8h 08m
WestJet
Sun 3/56:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 23/3C$ 372

Find flight deals from Edmonton to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edmonton (YEG) to Ottawa (YOW). 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 24 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 340

One-way from

C$ 172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 436
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 27/4-6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 15m total
  • Edmonton to Ottawa
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 3/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Edmonton to Ottawa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Fri 5/6

7:00 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Ottawa

Sat 6/6

7:10 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Nonstop4h 20m

C$ 431

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Sat 2/5

7:00 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Ottawa

Tue 5/5

7:10 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Nonstop4h 20m

C$ 456

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Wed 20/5

11:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops16h 10m

Ottawa

Wed 27/5

4:00 p.m.-11:03 p.m.

2 stops9h 03m

C$ 460

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Tue 14/4

7:00 a.m.-4:51 p.m.

1 stop7h 51m

Ottawa

Fri 17/4

6:45 p.m.-11:45 a.m.

2 stops19h 00m

C$ 486

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Fri 10/4

7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

2 stops11h 00m

Ottawa

Sat 11/4

9:15 a.m.-8:40 p.m.

2 stops13h 25m

C$ 493

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Mon 22/6

7:00 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop5h 55m

Ottawa

Tue 30/6

1:45 p.m.-11:09 p.m.

2 stops11h 24m

C$ 539

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Mon 22/6

11:50 p.m.-2:49 p.m.

2 stops12h 59m

Ottawa

Mon 29/6

1:45 p.m.-11:09 p.m.

2 stops11h 24m

C$ 569

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Sat 4/7

11:50 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Ottawa

Sun 12/7

4:00 p.m.-9:59 p.m.

1 stop7h 59m

C$ 571

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Sun 13/9

7:05 a.m.-5:35 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

Ottawa

Mon 14/9

1:45 p.m.-11:09 p.m.

2 stops11h 24m

C$ 571
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

EdmontonOttawa

YEG - YOW

YEGYOW

Edmonton

Sun 3/5

6:40 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

C$ 172

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Best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Ottawa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edmonton to Ottawa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Ottawa (average of C$ 141). Flying from Edmonton to Ottawa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 240). 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 YEG to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Edmonton to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Edmonton to Ottawa at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa. Reviews last updated 24 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Edmonton to Ottawa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
523 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,300 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,835 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
427 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edmonton to Ottawa. 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 Edmonton to Ottawa?

    If you book a flight from Edmonton to Ottawa, you will be flying from Edmonton to Ottawa. Flights to Ottawa (YOW) from Edmonton (YEG) take 3h 50m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Edmonton to Ottawa per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Edmonton to Ottawa flight route?

    Within the past month, 3,274 users have taken a look at flights from Edmonton to Ottawa.

  • How long is the flight from Edmonton to Ottawa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Edmonton to Ottawa in 3h 50m. Fly via Porter Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2847 km between Edmonton and Ottawa. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 183, WestJet will fly you from Edmonton to Ottawa and back. In addition to WestJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Porter Airlines and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 190 and C$ 231, respectively. WestJet is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edmonton to Ottawa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Porter Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 93. Users have also found prices from C$ 94 and C$ 131 on WestJet and Air Canada, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edmonton to Ottawa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Edmonton to Ottawa are Porter Airlines (92%), Air Transat (92%) and WestJet (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edmonton to Ottawa?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 522 for a flight from Edmonton to Ottawa. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 86 while the most popular route, (Edmonton - Ottawa) is currently priced at C$ 360.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Ottawa (average of C$ 141). Flying from Edmonton to Ottawa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 240). 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 4 airlines flying from Edmonton to Ottawa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 183AverageC$ 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 190AverageC$ 339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 231AverageC$ 538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 295AverageC$ 334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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