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$193+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Ottawa (YOW)

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 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YOW
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

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(Mytrip)

One-way from

$193
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/141:15 pmDSM - YOW
2 stops10h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/215:55 amYOW - DSM
3 stops33h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$519
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/143:35 pmDSM - YOW
1 stop5h 00mAir Canada
Sat 6/2110:37 amYOW - DSM
1 stop5h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$719

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Ottawa

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Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

1:15 pm-12:22 am

2 stops10h 07m

Ottawa

Sat 6/21

5:55 am-2:49 pm

3 stops33h 54m

$519

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

3:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Ottawa

Sat 6/21

10:37 am-2:49 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$719

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

1:15 pm-12:22 am

2 stops10h 07m

$193

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 6/14

3:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$389

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Deals found on 4/30

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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 May 1, 2025.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sugith,Jan 2025

CUN - YYZ

On time departure. Good service on board. Comfort Plus seating was comfortable.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sugith,Jan 2025

CUN - YYZ

On time departure. Good service on board. Comfort Plus seating was comfortable.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,252 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sugith,Jan 2025

CUN - YYZ

On time departure. Good service on board. Comfort Plus seating was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from Iowa, 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.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Iowa to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 airline flying from Iowa to Ottawa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$383Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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