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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Zurich from C$ 529

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 26/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — ZRH
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Zurich are usually found in March or May, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,127

One-way from

C$ 529

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,200
10/7-17/7
  • 10/7-17/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 02m total
  • Ottawa to Zurich
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26/7
  • 26/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Zurich
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 162 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 68 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Wed 1/105:55 a.m.YOW - ZRH
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/108:00 a.m.ZRH - YOW
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 909
Wed 1/107:50 p.m.YOW - ZRH
1 stop32h 20mAir Canada
Wed 22/101:25 p.m.ZRH - YOW
1 stop18h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 10/6C$ 971
Tue 14/101:55 p.m.YOW - ZRH
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Tue 4/111:20 p.m.ZRH - YOW
1 stop13h 57mSWISS
Deal found 10/6C$ 978
Mon 22/95:50 p.m.YOW - ZRH
1 stop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/1012:50 p.m.ZRH - YOW
1 stop27h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,032
Sun 21/97:50 p.m.YOW - ZRH
1 stop32h 20mAustrian Airlines
Tue 30/98:50 p.m.ZRH - YOW
2 stops24h 10mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,098
Tue 16/91:55 p.m.YOW - ZRH
2 stops14h 05mLufthansa
Wed 24/97:15 a.m.ZRH - YOW
2 stops17h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,221
Sat 20/91:55 p.m.YOW - ZRH
2 stops14h 20mAer Lingus
Sun 28/98:50 p.m.ZRH - YOW
2 stops33h 29mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,377

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Zurich 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 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Zurich that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Wed 1/10

5:55 a.m.-3:40 p.m.

2 stops27h 45m

Zurich

Wed 22/10

8:00 a.m.-12:22 a.m.

2 stops22h 22m

C$ 909

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Wed 1/10

7:50 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

1 stop32h 20m

Zurich

Wed 22/10

1:25 p.m.-1:34 a.m.

1 stop18h 09m

C$ 971

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Tue 14/10

1:55 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

1 stop14h 15m

Zurich

Tue 4/11

1:20 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

1 stop13h 57m

C$ 978

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Mon 22/9

5:25 p.m.-7:45 a.m.

1 stop32h 20m

Zurich

Wed 1/10

5:20 p.m.-2:04 p.m.

2 stops26h 44m

C$ 1,032

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Sun 21/9

7:50 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

1 stop32h 20m

Zurich

Tue 30/9

8:50 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops24h 10m

C$ 1,098

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Tue 16/9

1:55 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops14h 05m

Zurich

Wed 24/9

7:15 a.m.-7:04 p.m.

2 stops17h 49m

C$ 1,221

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Sat 20/9

1:55 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops14h 20m

Zurich

Sun 28/9

8:50 p.m.-12:19 a.m.

2 stops33h 29m

C$ 1,377

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Sat 26/7

12:00 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

2 stops19h 05m

C$ 529

OttawaZurich

YOW - ZRH

YOWZRH

Ottawa

Thu 19/6

11:05 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

1 stop13h 05m

C$ 1,433

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Deals found on 11/6

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Ottawa to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Zurich (average of C$ 801). Flying from Ottawa to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,058). 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 ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to Zurich in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, 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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 12 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Austrian Airlines, SWISS and United Airlines from Ottawa to Zurich have to say. 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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,136 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grant,Jun 2025

VIE - FRA

A delay was caused by computer malfunctions after we left the gate. It was handled well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Zurich is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,189 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and United Airlines, starting at C$ 1,300 and C$ 1,332 round-trip. Air Canada is 6% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Zurich (average of C$ 801). Flying from Ottawa to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,058). 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
Air FranceCheapestC$ 582AverageC$ 1,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 882AverageC$ 1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,108AverageC$ 1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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