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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Melbourne from C$ 1,242

YOW — MEL
22 Oct — 29 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Melbourne

Mon 28/97:20 a.m. -
2 stops33h 25m
Sun 4/109:45 a.m. -
2 stops34h 50m
Deal found 17/9C$ 1,693
Mon 26/105:40 p.m. -
2 stops29h 35m
Tue 10/117:10 a.m. -
2 stops24h 49m
Deal found 21/9C$ 1,808
Mon 26/107:45 a.m. -
2 stops45h 55m
Tue 10/116:00 a.m. -
2 stops25h 59m
Deal found 21/9C$ 1,840
Mon 2/116:10 a.m. -
3 stops40h 25m
Mon 9/119:00 p.m. -
3 stops43h 01m
Deal found 18/9C$ 1,938
Mon 2/115:40 p.m. -
2 stops27h 55m
Mon 9/118:10 a.m. -
2 stops23h 49m
Deal found 18/9C$ 1,950
Mon 2/115:40 p.m. -
2 stops28h 55m
Mon 9/118:00 a.m. -
3 stops26h 45m
Deal found 18/9C$ 2,280
Fri 25/96:00 a.m. -
2 stops34h 45m
Wed 30/99:45 a.m. -
2 stops47h 35m
Deal found 17/9C$ 2,449
Fri 16/106:55 a.m. -
2 stops41h 25m
Thu 22/106:00 a.m. -
2 stops26h 08m
Deal found 18/9C$ 2,922
Fri 2/102:10 p.m. -
3 stops34h 55m
Fri 9/106:00 a.m. -
3 stops31h 35m
Deal found 18/9C$ 4,311
Mon 21/125:40 p.m. -
2 stops29h 55m
Mon 1/26:00 a.m. -
2 stops25h 59m
Deal found 20/9C$ 4,859
Fri 25/96:55 p.m. -
2 stops29h 25m
Wed 30/94:40 p.m. -
3 stops26h 55m
Deal found 17/9C$ 5,367

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Melbourne

Round-trip from

C$ 1,808

One-way from

C$ 1,242

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December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 2,481
26/10-10/11
  • 26/10-10/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 24m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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1/11-31/12
  • 1/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 30m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 669 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease (C$ 296 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest round-trip

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sun 1/11

7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m.

3 stops56h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,242
Quickest round-trip

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 5/1

6:10 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

3 stops44h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,580

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 26/10

5:40 p.m.-2:15 p.m.

2 stops29h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

7:10 a.m.-3:59 p.m.

2 stops24h 49m

C$ 1,808

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - AVV Melbourne Avalon

YOWAVV

Ottawa

Tue 5/1

6:10 a.m.-8:40 p.m.

3 stops46h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,819

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - AVV Melbourne Avalon

YOWAVV

Ottawa

Mon 26/10

7:45 a.m.-8:40 p.m.

2 stops45h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/11

6:00 a.m.-3:59 p.m.

2 stops25h 59m

C$ 1,840

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 5/1

5:45 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

2 stops56h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 28/1

4:10 p.m.-11:37 a.m.

2 stops59h 27m

C$ 2,027

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 2/11

6:10 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

3 stops37h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

10:20 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

3 stops29h 41m

C$ 2,136

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sun 7/2

5:40 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 11/2

7:10 a.m.-12:56 a.m.

2 stops33h 46m

C$ 2,329

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Fri 23/10

6:50 a.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops57h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 2,463

OttawaMelbourne

YOW Ottawa - MEL Melbourne

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sat 12/12

6:10 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

3 stops52h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 8/1

8:00 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

3 stops26h 45m

C$ 2,549

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Ottawa to Melbourne flights typically cost between C$ 2,026 and C$ 2,598 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,808 on Multiple Airlines (26 Oct-10 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Air Canada from Ottawa to Melbourne. 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
10,222 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,222 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,222 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,662 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,222 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne, you will be flying from Ottawa. Ottawa (YOW) is just 10.6 km from the centre of the city. Ottawa is the only Ottawa airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 2 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Ottawa on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Melbourne?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways fly from Ottawa to Melbourne in about 37h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. There are 16563 km between Ottawa and Melbourne. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Air Canada, at C$ 1,453, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to Melbourne. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,453AverageC$ 2,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,594AverageC$ 2,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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