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$99+ Cheap flights from Ottawa to Edmonton (YOW - YEG)

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YEG
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Thu 4/9
Thu 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Edmonton are usually found in January or October, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Edmonton

Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Edmonton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Edmonton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/107:25 pm
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 30m
Porter Airlines
Sat 4/118:00 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop4h 01m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 3/5$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/116:15 pm
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/2311:50 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1112:25 pm
YOW
-
YEG
2 stops8h 05m
WestJet
Tue 6/236:40 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
WestJet
Deal found 3/5$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/18:35 am
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 20m
Porter Airlines
Thu 5/217:00 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 50m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 3/5$177
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/105:40 am
YOW
-
YEG
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/118:00 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop4h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/18:35 am
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/217:40 pm
YEG
-
YOW
1 stop7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/167:25 pm
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/218:00 am
YEG
-
YOW
Nonstop4h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:25 pm
YOW
-
YEG
1 stop7h 00m
WestJet
Thu 5/211:05 pm
YEG
-
YOW
2 stops9h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 3/5$196
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/148:35 am
YOW
-
YEG
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/201:05 pm
YEG
-
YOW
2 stops9h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$197

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Edmonton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Edmonton (YEG). 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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$170
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$99
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$280
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Edmonton 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Edmonton that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Sat 6/6

7:10 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Edmonton

Wed 6/10

7:00 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$275

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Sat 7/11

6:15 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Edmonton

Sat 7/18

9:30 pm-5:35 am

1 stop6h 05m

$294

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Fri 6/26

12:25 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Edmonton

Sat 7/4

6:45 pm-11:35 am

1 stop14h 50m

$315

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Thu 7/2

7:20 am-4:50 pm

2 stops11h 30m

Edmonton

Sun 7/5

6:25 am-5:35 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$326

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Fri 4/17

6:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 00m

Edmonton

Mon 4/20

7:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$338

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Tue 4/7

6:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops19h 00m

Edmonton

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-4:51 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$380

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Tue 3/24

6:45 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 06m

Edmonton

Tue 4/7

7:00 am-4:51 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$405
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Thu 5/7

7:10 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

$99

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Fri 4/24

5:40 am-2:08 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$139

OttawaEdmonton

YOW - YEG

YOWYEG

Ottawa

Thu 4/2

6:00 am-5:17 pm

1 stop13h 17m

$163

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Compare providers for flights from Ottawa to Edmonton

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Ottawa to Edmonton in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Edmonton flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-Edmonton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Ottawa-Edmonton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Edmonton flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Ottawa-Edmonton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Edmonton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edmonton from Ottawa with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Edmonton. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Edmonton. 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 Ottawa to Edmonton?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Edmonton (average of $106). Flying from Ottawa to Edmonton in December is currently the most expensive (average of $211). 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 YEG?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Edmonton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 10, 2026.

When flying from Ottawa to Edmonton, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edmonton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edmonton. 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 Edmonton. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from Ottawa to Edmonton. 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.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
423 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

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
423 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
423 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

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
3,288 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
423 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

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
10,800 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
423 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

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 Ottawa to Edmonton. 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 Ottawa to Edmonton?

    Booking a flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Edmonton (YEG) is your only option if you wish to fly from Ottawa to Edmonton. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Ottawa to Edmonton, all of which are around 4h 20m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Ottawa to Edmonton.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Edmonton flight route?

    Flights from Ottawa to Edmonton have been viewed 55 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Edmonton?

    Departing from Ottawa to Edmonton will take you 4h 30m. Ottawa and Edmonton are separated by a distance of 1769 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Flying on Porter Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Edmonton, with prices starting at $138. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by WestJet and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $143 and $227, respectively. Users have found that Porter Airlines is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Ottawa to Edmonton are WestJet ($81), Porter Airlines ($101), and Air Transat ($333).

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

    Before booking your flight to Edmonton from Ottawa, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (59%), WestJet (59%), Porter Airlines( 37%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Edmonton?

    While on average a flight from Ottawa to Edmonton is generally $253, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $100. When looking at the most popular route, (Ottawa - Edmonton), you can expect to pay $170 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Edmonton (average of $106). Flying from Ottawa to Edmonton in December is currently the most expensive (average of $211). 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 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Edmonton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Edmonton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapest$138Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
WestJetCheapest$143Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$227Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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