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$161+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — YOW
May 22 — May 291
Fri 5/22
Fri 5/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Ottawa

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 5/301:05 pm
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop6h 41m
Air Canada
Tue 6/22:35 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop7h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$373
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Wed 5/207:45 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop6h 26m
Air Canada
Wed 5/272:40 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop7h 04m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Mon 5/48:00 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop12h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 5/75:50 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop5h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/20$381
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Thu 6/47:00 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Air Canada
Thu 6/1110:00 am
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop6h 13m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$383
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 5/910:30 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop5h 41m
Air Canada
Mon 6/152:35 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop7h 09m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/20$386
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/303:22 pm
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 6/26:00 am
YOW
-
MSP
2 stops9h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 5/91:36 pm
MSP
-
YOW
2 stops18h 35m
United Airlines
Sat 5/167:30 pm
YOW
-
MSP
2 stops14h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/21$396
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 5/197:45 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop8h 26m
Air Canada
Wed 5/272:40 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop7h 04m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$403
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 7/263:05 pm
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop8h 35m
WestJet
Wed 7/296:00 am
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop9h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 4/17$405
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 6/197:00 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop5h 10m
Air Canada
Mon 6/223:10 pm
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop6h 33m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/17$406
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 5/197:45 am
MSP
-
YOW
1 stop12h 31m
Air Canada
Tue 5/267:00 am
YOW
-
MSP
1 stop6h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$407

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 April 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$373
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$161
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$486
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 April 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/30

1:05 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Ottawa

Tue 6/2

3:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$373
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 6/4

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Ottawa

Thu 6/11

10:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$383

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/30

3:22 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Ottawa

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-2:20 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$390

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/20

6:00 am-5:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Ottawa

Wed 5/27

7:30 pm-8:46 am

2 stops14h 16m

$391

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/6

6:00 am-4:38 pm

2 stops9h 38m

Ottawa

Wed 6/10

6:25 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$391

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

1:36 pm-9:11 am

2 stops18h 35m

Ottawa

Sat 5/16

7:30 pm-8:46 am

2 stops14h 16m

$396

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/19

7:45 am-5:11 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Ottawa

Wed 5/27

2:40 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$403

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/6

6:00 am-3:11 pm

2 stops8h 11m

Ottawa

Wed 6/10

3:00 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops7h 36m

$478

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

6:51 pm-10:03 am

2 stops14h 12m

Ottawa

Mon 6/15

5:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$489
Cheapest one-way

MinneapolisOttawa

MSP - YOW

MSPYOW

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/5

10:14 am-4:38 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$161

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Deals found on 4/18

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Ottawa

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 Minneapolis to Ottawa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Minneapolis-Ottawa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Ottawa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Ottawa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Ottawa 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 Minneapolis-Ottawa 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 Minneapolis to Ottawa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ottawa from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Ottawa?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Ottawa (average of $362). Flying from Minneapolis to Ottawa in October is currently the most expensive (average of $814). 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.

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

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 April 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from Minneapolis to Ottawa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,324 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,952 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Ottawa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Ottawa?

    Airlines like Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis to Ottawa in about 5h 13m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 28m. The distance from Minneapolis to Ottawa is about 854 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Ottawa, with prices starting at $294. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $341 and $360, respectively. WestJet is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Ottawa (average of $362). Flying from Minneapolis to Ottawa in October is currently the most expensive (average of $814). 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 Minneapolis to Ottawa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 April 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$294Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$360Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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