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$102+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Ottawa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Ottawa flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$255
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$102
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$412

Good round-trip deal

$335 or less

Good one-way deal

$180 or less
From District of Columbia to Ottawa
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($8 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa.
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/316:30 pmIAD - YOW
1 stop3h 24mPorter Airlines
Mon 11/39:40 amYOW - IAD
1 stop3h 19mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/11$255
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/2512:55 pmDCA - YOW
Nonstop1h 32mAir Canada
Fri 8/110:25 amYOW - DCA
Nonstop1h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 7/94:10 pmIAD - YOW
1 stop8h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/1711:00 amYOW - IAD
1 stop3h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$309
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/69:45 amIAD - YOW
1 stop4h 06mAir Canada
Mon 9/82:40 pmYOW - IAD
1 stop6h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/38:18 amIAD - YOW
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/239:50 amYOW - IAD
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/312:55 pmDCA - YOW
Nonstop1h 32mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/35:25 pmYOW - DCA
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$454
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/256:00 amDCA - YOW
2 stops18h 22mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/15:55 amYOW - DCA
1 stop13h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$460
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:45 pmIAD - YOW
1 stop12h 00mWestJet
Mon 8/185:55 amYOW - IAD
2 stops10h 35mWestJet
Deal found 6/10$626
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/37:40 pmDCA - YOW
2 stops28h 42mWestJet
Sat 7/55:55 amYOW - DCA
2 stops17h 02mWestJet
Deal found 6/11$695
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/238:45 amDCA - YOW
2 stops15h 37mDelta
Wed 7/305:55 amYOW - DCA
2 stops13h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/9$761

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa that are best for you.

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District of Columbia

Fly to

Ottawa

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

IAD - YOW

IADYOW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/31

6:30 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop3h 24m

Ottawa

Mon 11/3

9:40 am-12:59 pm

1 stop3h 19m

$255

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/25

12:55 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Ottawa

Fri 8/1

10:25 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$299

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

IAD - YOW

IADYOW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/9

4:10 pm-12:22 am

1 stop8h 12m

Ottawa

Thu 7/17

11:00 am-2:56 pm

1 stop3h 56m

$309

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

IAD - YOW

IADYOW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/6

9:45 am-1:51 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Ottawa

Mon 9/8

2:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$321

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

IAD - YOW

IADYOW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/3

8:18 am-9:58 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Ottawa

Wed 7/23

9:50 am-11:29 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$413

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/3

12:55 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Ottawa

Thu 7/3

5:25 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$454

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/25

6:00 am-12:22 am

2 stops18h 22m

Ottawa

Fri 8/1

5:55 am-7:42 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$460

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

IAD - YOW

IADYOW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/13

6:45 pm-6:45 am

1 stop12h 00m

Ottawa

Mon 8/18

5:55 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$626

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/3

7:40 pm-12:22 am

2 stops28h 42m

Ottawa

Sat 7/5

5:55 am-10:57 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$695

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/23

8:45 am-12:22 am

2 stops15h 37m

Ottawa

Wed 7/30

5:55 am-6:55 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$761

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from District of Columbia to Ottawa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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 DC to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 June 12, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 2.0 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from District of Columbia to Ottawa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Ottawa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from District of Columbia, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 6.6 mi from the center of Ottawa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Ottawa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Porter Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $102. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Ottawa for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Ottawa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from District of Columbia to Ottawa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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 District of Columbia to Ottawa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$155Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$201Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air TransatCheapest$347Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%

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