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Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Ottawa (YOW) from $231

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 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 26, 2024.

Round-trip from

$283

One-way from

$231
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Ottawa
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

Friday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 12%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa (RIC - YOW)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Richmond to Ottawa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Richmond and Ottawa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$588
Thu 5/236:15 amRIC - YOW
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
2 stops27h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$675
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/65:55 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$766
Thu 5/26:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/66:35 amYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$884

Cheap Richmond to Ottawa flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Ottawa specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Thu 5/2310:03 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/308:50 amYOW - RIC
2 stops11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$499
Thu 5/2310:03 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/307:50 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$510
Thu 5/238:53 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/307:50 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$543
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$588
Thu 5/236:15 amRIC - YOW
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
2 stops27h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$675
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/65:55 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$766
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mAir Canada
Mon 5/68:10 amYOW - RIC
2 stops8h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$794
Thu 5/26:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/66:35 amYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$884

Richmond to Ottawa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Ottawa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Thu 5/2310:03 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/308:50 amYOW - RIC
2 stops11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$499
Thu 5/2310:03 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/307:50 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$510
Thu 5/238:53 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/307:50 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$543
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$588
Thu 5/236:15 amRIC - YOW
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:05 amYOW - RIC
2 stops27h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$675
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/65:55 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$766
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mAir Canada
Mon 5/68:10 amYOW - RIC
2 stops8h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$794
Thu 5/26:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/66:35 amYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$884

Richmond to Ottawa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Ottawa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/65:55 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$766
Thu 5/26:30 amRIC - YOW
1 stop10h 36mAir Canada
Mon 5/68:10 amYOW - RIC
2 stops8h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$794
Thu 5/26:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/66:35 amYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$884

One-way flights to Ottawa from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Ottawa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Tue 6/1810:08 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$231
Tue 6/186:31 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops23h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$245
Wed 6/1910:08 amRIC - YOW
3 stops25h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$262
Wed 6/196:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$278
Tue 6/189:03 amRIC - YOW
1 stop3h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$326

Find flights from Richmond to Ottawa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

2 stops14h 25m

Ottawa

Thu 5/30

2 stops11h 13m

$499

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

2 stops14h 25m

Ottawa

Thu 5/30

3 stops25h 23m

$510

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

3 stops23h 01m

Ottawa

Thu 5/30

3 stops25h 23m

$543

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

1 stop6h 45m

Ottawa

Thu 5/30

1 stop3h 58m

$588

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

1 stop17h 40m

Ottawa

Thu 5/30

2 stops27h 34m

$675

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Ottawa by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Ottawa by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Ottawa is currently $268 while a round-trip flight costs $563. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa (average of $283). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $490). 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.

January

$283

February

$350

March

$345

April

$313

May

$382

June

$384

July

$490

August

$446

September

$456

October

$360

November

$312

December

$339

Temperature and rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

YOW

Temperature

14 - 69.8 °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 April 26, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A lot of delays to get to Edmonton as well. I am sure they couldn't be helped, but the passengers were left wondering what was happening for a while.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A lot of delays to get to Edmonton as well. I am sure they couldn't be helped, but the passengers were left wondering what was happening for a while.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $499, but on average you can expect to pay $563.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $800?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $588, United Airlines will fly you from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • What does RIC to YOW mean?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is RIC and Ottawa Airport is YOW. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Ottawa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Ottawa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Ottawa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Ottawa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Ottawa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Ottawa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Ottawa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Ottawa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/25.

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