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$143+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — YOW
Apr 27 — May 41
Mon 4/27
Mon 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Ottawa

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/115:57 pm
RIC
-
YOW
1 stop4h 08m
United Airlines
Tue 4/146:00 am
YOW
-
RIC
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/26$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 4/910:52 am
RIC
-
YOW
1 stop3h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 4/156:00 am
YOW
-
RIC
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/25$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 7/86:00 am
RIC
-
YOW
1 stop15h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 7/136:05 am
YOW
-
RIC
1 stop3h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/24$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/96:00 am
RIC
-
YOW
2 stops7h 05m
United Airlines
Sat 5/165:05 am
YOW
-
RIC
2 stops9h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/25$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 5/86:00 am
RIC
-
YOW
2 stops11h 11m
United Airlines
Fri 5/157:30 pm
YOW
-
RIC
1 stop14h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/24$458
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/28:40 am
RIC
-
YOW
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/67:00 am
YOW
-
RIC
1 stop27h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$500

Find 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 March 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$143
(United Airlines)

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November

Average price

$386
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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Price

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Quickest round-trip

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 4/11

6:30 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Ottawa

Tue 4/14

6:00 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 38m

$334

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/10

7:59 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Ottawa

Mon 4/13

7:30 pm-9:38 am

1 stop14h 08m

$344

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/8

6:00 am-5:07 pm

1 stop11h 07m

Ottawa

Mon 7/13

6:05 am-9:49 am

1 stop3h 44m

$344

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-3:21 pm

2 stops9h 21m

Ottawa

Wed 4/15

5:00 am-2:59 pm

2 stops9h 59m

$432
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/5

7:59 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$143

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/7

7:59 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$143

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/5

6:00 am-5:35 pm

2 stops11h 35m

$199

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Deals found on 3/23

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Ottawa

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa (average of $112). Flying from Richmond to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Ottawa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Richmond to Ottawa in 7h 52m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Richmond to Ottawa is about 546 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Ottawa is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $348 on this airline. This flight start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa (average of $112). Flying from Richmond to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 Richmond to Ottawa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Richmond 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 March 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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