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$104+ Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Tampa (TPA)

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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — TPA
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Tampa are usually found in January or March, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Tampa (TPA). 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 January 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$185
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$104
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$240

Good round-trip deal

$321 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 14, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 2/95:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop7h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/162:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$185
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 2/179:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 24m
Porter Airlines
Wed 2/256:25 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop6h 18m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/13$186
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 2/25:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop7h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/52:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sat 1/319:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 26m
Porter Airlines
Mon 2/92:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/12$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 1/199:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 26m
Porter Airlines
Mon 2/22:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/12$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Wed 1/287:00 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop13h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/22:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sat 1/179:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 26m
Porter Airlines
Mon 2/22:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/12$202
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sat 1/319:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/92:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$206
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sat 1/319:40 am
YOW
-
TPA
Nonstop3h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/22:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
Nonstop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$207

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Tampa 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 January 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Tampa that are best for you.

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Ottawa

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Tampa

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Depart

Return

Price

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Tue 2/24

6:20 am-7:44 pm

1 stop13h 24m

Tampa

Wed 3/11

7:15 am-9:18 pm

1 stop14h 03m

$208

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Tue 3/3

6:20 am-7:44 pm

1 stop13h 24m

Tampa

Tue 3/10

7:15 am-9:18 pm

1 stop14h 03m

$208

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Wed 4/15

6:25 am-10:15 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Tampa

Mon 4/20

7:15 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$208

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Sat 2/21

9:45 am-3:31 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Tampa

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$213

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Mon 2/9

2:15 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Tampa

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$213

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Thu 2/19

7:30 pm-10:58 am

1 stop15h 28m

Tampa

Tue 3/10

7:15 am-9:18 pm

1 stop14h 03m

$214

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Thu 2/19

7:30 pm-10:58 am

1 stop15h 28m

Tampa

Wed 3/11

9:00 am-9:18 pm

2 stops12h 18m

$214

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Sat 2/21

9:45 am-3:31 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Tampa

Wed 3/11

9:37 am-4:30 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$214

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Mon 2/2

7:27 pm-11:43 am

1 stop16h 16m

Tampa

Fri 2/6

7:30 am-5:12 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$218

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Tue 2/3

7:27 pm-11:43 am

1 stop16h 16m

Tampa

Tue 2/10

9:36 am-5:12 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$218

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Compare providers for flights from Ottawa to Tampa

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 Ottawa to Tampa in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 Ottawa-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Ottawa-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Ottawa-Tampa 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 Ottawa to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from Ottawa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Tampa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Tampa. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Tampa is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $111). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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 YOW to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 14, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Ottawa to Tampa as you normally would.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated January 14, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada from Ottawa to Tampa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
407 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
407 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
407 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,157 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
407 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,620 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
407 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Tampa flight route?

    This flight path from Ottawa to Tampa was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Tampa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ottawa to Tampa in 13h 24m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Ottawa and Tampa is about 1255 mi.

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

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $103. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Porter Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $125 and $228, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 65% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Tampa one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Ottawa to Tampa are Air Canada ($120), Porter Airlines ($125), and United Airlines ($146).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Tampa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $179. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Tampa) can be booked for $171 on average, our data indicates $498 when flying from Ottawa to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $111). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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 Ottawa to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Tampa. 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 January 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$158Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$163Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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