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Cheap flights from Halifax to Ottawa (YHZ - YOW)

YHZ — YOW
Aug 25 — Sep 11
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1 adult, Economy
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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 Tuesday or Friday 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 August 20, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$372

Good round-trip deal

$313 or less

Good one-way deal

$281 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Halifax to Ottawa, you should look to book at least 49 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Halifax 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 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 August 20, 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 12% 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 August 17, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Halifax to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 August 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines and Air Canada from Halifax to Ottawa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
339 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
339 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
339 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
339 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

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.

  • How popular is this Halifax to Ottawa flight route?

    Flights from Halifax Intl to Ottawa have been viewed 46 times in the past calendar month.

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

    According to our current data, Porter Airlines ($151), and Air Canada ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Halifax to Ottawa. Porter Airlines is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Before booking your flight to Ottawa from Halifax, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SWISS (85%), Porter Airlines (72%), Air Transat( 72%).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Halifax 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 2 airlines flying from Halifax to Ottawa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Halifax to Ottawa. 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapest$151Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air CanadaCheapest$228Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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