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Cheap flights from Halifax to Ottawa from C$ 173

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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — YOW
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Halifax Intl to Ottawa are usually found in March or May, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Halifax to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Halifax (YHZ) 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 335

One-way from

C$ 173

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 446

Good round-trip deal

C$ 441 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 395 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 7/11-15/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 14h 20m total
  • Halifax to Ottawa
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 11/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 34m total
  • Halifax to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (C$ 47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Halifax to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Halifax to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Sun 9/1111:35 a.m.YHZ - YOW
2 stops14h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/117:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9C$ 334
Tue 7/106:30 p.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop6h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/105:05 p.m.YOW - YHZ
2 stops19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 335
Fri 7/118:25 a.m.YHZ - YOW
2 stops7h 39mPorter Airlines
Sat 15/1112:10 p.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop6h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 338
Sat 18/108:30 a.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop16h 52mWestJet
Sun 19/105:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop15h 44mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 340
Wed 1/106:45 p.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop6h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/105:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 341
Tue 21/109:15 a.m.YHZ - YOW
2 stops8h 19mPorter Airlines
Thu 30/101:20 p.m.YOW - YHZ
2 stops5h 31mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 342
Fri 10/106:10 a.m.YHZ - YOW
Nonstop2h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/105:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 344
Fri 3/106:30 p.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop6h 52mWestJet
Sun 5/105:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop13h 49mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 345
Sat 8/118:45 a.m.YHZ - YOW
Nonstop2h 21mAir Canada
Sat 15/114:40 p.m.YOW - YHZ
Nonstop2h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 10/9C$ 348
Fri 3/106:30 p.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop6h 52mWestJet
Tue 7/105:55 a.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop10h 44mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 349

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Halifax to Ottawa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
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Halifax

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Fri 3/10

6:30 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop6h 52m

Ottawa

Sun 5/10

5:55 a.m.-8:44 p.m.

1 stop13h 49m

C$ 345

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 6/11

8:45 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

Nonstop2h 21m

Ottawa

Fri 14/11

4:40 p.m.-7:44 p.m.

Nonstop2h 04m

C$ 348

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/12

11:35 a.m.-7:54 p.m.

2 stops9h 19m

Ottawa

Fri 12/12

6:50 a.m.-4:06 p.m.

2 stops8h 16m

C$ 360

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Tue 21/10

1:15 p.m.-2:24 p.m.

Nonstop2h 09m

Ottawa

Thu 30/10

8:50 a.m.-11:54 a.m.

Nonstop2h 04m

C$ 370

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 16/10

6:10 a.m.-7:19 a.m.

Nonstop2h 09m

Ottawa

Thu 30/10

10:00 a.m.-12:59 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 371

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Sat 11/10

6:10 a.m.-7:19 a.m.

Nonstop2h 09m

Ottawa

Sat 18/10

5:55 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop28h 05m

C$ 373

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 13/11

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

Nonstop2h 00m

Ottawa

Sun 16/11

5:40 a.m.-1:42 a.m.

1 stop19h 02m

C$ 382

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Sat 8/11

8:25 a.m.-4:51 p.m.

2 stops9h 26m

Ottawa

Sat 15/11

12:10 p.m.-7:51 p.m.

2 stops6h 41m

C$ 388

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Wed 1/10

11:35 a.m.-12:43 p.m.

Nonstop2h 08m

Ottawa

Tue 7/10

5:55 a.m.-5:39 p.m.

1 stop10h 44m

C$ 389

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 16/10

9:55 p.m.-11:04 p.m.

Nonstop2h 09m

Ottawa

Sat 18/10

12:00 p.m.-2:59 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 391

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Best time to book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Halifax to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Halifax to Ottawa, you should look to book at least 45 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 Halifax to Ottawa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Halifax to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 YHZ to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Halifax 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 11 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Halifax to Ottawa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Halifax to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 7 September 2025.

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

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 11 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Halifax to Ottawa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
438 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
250 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

Related info for your journey

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

    Ottawa is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Ottawa from Halifax Intl. Booking flights from Halifax Intl (YHZ) to Ottawa (YOW) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily flights to Ottawa from 5 different airlines. 1h 50m is how long a flight from Halifax to Ottawa will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Halifax to Ottawa flight route?

    Within the past month, 5,967 users have taken a look at flights from Halifax Intl to Ottawa.

  • How long is the flight from Halifax to Ottawa?

    For as low as C$ 348, WestJet can have you in Ottawa from Halifax in 2h 21m. Halifax and Ottawa are separated by a distance of 954 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flair Airlines, at C$ 180, was found to be the cheapest airline from Halifax to Ottawa.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and WestJet. Flair Airlines is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Halifax to Ottawa are WestJet (C$ 175), Porter Airlines (C$ 176), and Air Transat (C$ 184).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Halifax to Ottawa consider choosing Porter Airlines (79%), SWISS (78%) or Porter Airlines (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Halifax to Ottawa?

    While on average a flight from Halifax to Ottawa is generally C$ 560, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 214. When looking at the most popular route, (Halifax Intl - Ottawa), you can expect to pay C$ 288 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Halifax to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 180AverageC$ 382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 223AverageC$ 435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 275AverageC$ 443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 323AverageC$ 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 335AverageC$ 583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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