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$400+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Ottawa (YOW)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — YOW
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$400
(Mytrip)
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Ottawa

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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 July 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/179:11 pmRIC - YOW
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/244:25 pmYOW - RIC
3 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/236:00 amRIC - YOW
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/266:00 amYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$703
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:10 amRIC - YOW
2 stops24h 35mWestJet
Mon 10/276:30 amYOW - RIC
2 stops38h 08mWestJet
Deal found 7/3$731
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/2310:40 amRIC - YOW
2 stops9h 34mAir Canada
Sun 10/2611:10 amYOW - RIC
1 stop10h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 7/3$828

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Ottawa

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RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

9:11 pm-5:06 pm

2 stops19h 55m

Ottawa

Sun 8/24

4:25 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops26h 20m

$400

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/23

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 45m

Ottawa

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

$703

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/23

6:10 am-6:45 am

2 stops24h 35m

Ottawa

Mon 10/27

6:30 am-8:38 pm

2 stops38h 08m

$731

RichmondOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/23

10:40 am-8:14 pm

2 stops9h 34m

Ottawa

Sun 10/26

11:10 am-9:38 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$828

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Deals found on 7/2

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Richmond 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 RIC to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 July 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Ottawa at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Ottawa, such as United Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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??

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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??

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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??

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying 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 $703 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are WestJet and Air Canada, starting at $731 and $828 round-trip.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Richmond 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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