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$180+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) 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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — YOW
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$180
(Flysmarter)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$477

Good round-trip deal

$376 or less

Good one-way deal

$289 or less
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Ottawa
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/29:40 amDCA - YOW
1 stop4h 11mAir Canada
Thu 10/96:00 amYOW - DCA
1 stop4h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 8/18$289
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:00 amDCA - YOW
1 stop4h 25mAir Canada
Sun 9/216:00 amYOW - DCA
1 stop4h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 8/18$370
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1612:55 pmDCA - YOW
Nonstop1h 31mAir Canada
Sun 10/196:00 amYOW - DCA
1 stop4h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 8/17$379

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa that are best for you.

Fly from

Reagan-National

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/2

9:40 am-1:51 pm

1 stop4h 11m

Ottawa

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$289

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/18

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Ottawa

Sun 9/21

10:25 am-12:08 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$370

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/7

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$180

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/28

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/6

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/26

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/10

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/29

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

Washington, D.C.Ottawa

DCA - YOW

DCAYOW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/3

12:55 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$188

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Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to Ottawa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ottawa from Reagan-National with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 DCA to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National 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 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa, such as United Airlines and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,992 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Located just 6.6 mi from the city center, Ottawa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ottawa from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Ottawa (YOW) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa can take about 4h 11m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. The distance from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa is about 452 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Ottawa, with prices starting at $174. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $209 round trip. These flights start at 52% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa on time: Air Canada (78%), Jazz (78%), United Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa?

    On average you can expect to pay $472 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa. The cheapest flight overall is $114 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Ottawa) is currently priced at $369.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Ottawa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Reagan-National to Ottawa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$174Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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