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$143+ 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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — TPA
May 23 — May 301
Sat 5/23
Sat 5/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Tampa are usually found in January or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa

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 April 23, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 6/306:00 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 7/612:30 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop9h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$231
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 6/33:10 pm
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop6h 49m
United Airlines
Wed 6/106:57 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 5/237:30 pm
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop16h 02m
United Airlines
Fri 6/56:57 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 5/166:00 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop5h 33m
United Airlines
Fri 6/56:57 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/20$242
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 5/196:25 am
YOW
-
TPA
2 stops9h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 6/69:00 am
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop9h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 5/306:25 am
YOW
-
TPA
2 stops8h 50m
United Airlines
Fri 6/56:57 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/20$247
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Fri 6/56:00 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop14h 08m
Air Canada
Fri 6/129:10 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop13h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/21$277
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Mon 5/186:00 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop14h 08m
Air Canada
Wed 6/39:10 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop10h 56m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$292
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 5/199:05 am
YOW
-
TPA
1 stop11h 03m
Air Canada
Tue 5/2612:05 pm
TPA
-
YOW
1 stop10h 06m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$293

Find 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 April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$231
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$143
(Air Canada)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$338
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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 April 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Tampa that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Sat 5/30

6:25 am-3:15 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Tampa

Fri 6/5

6:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$249

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Wed 9/9

6:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Tampa

Thu 12/10

7:35 am-5:14 pm

1 stop9h 39m

$337

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Mon 5/11

3:10 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Tampa

Sat 5/16

7:10 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$337

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Sat 6/6

6:25 am-3:15 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Tampa

Sat 6/13

4:21 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$378
Quickest round-trip

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

Tampa

Tue 6/2

6:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$378

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Mon 5/18

6:25 am-10:17 pm

1 stop15h 52m

Tampa

Thu 5/28

9:00 am-4:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$378

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Thu 9/3

2:52 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Tampa

Sat 9/5

9:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$401

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Thu 9/3

2:52 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Tampa

Sun 9/6

9:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$401

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Fri 9/4

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Tampa

Sat 9/5

9:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$401

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

Fri 7/17

6:25 am-3:12 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Tampa

Sun 7/26

7:35 am-5:07 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$402

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Tampa is 68 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $256). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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.

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 April 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,United Airlines, andAir 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
435 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
435 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
435 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,644 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
435 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,959 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
435 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.

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 3 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 15h 52m. 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 $143. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Porter Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $180 and $228, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 55% 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 ($125), Porter Airlines ($125), and United Airlines ($146).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $256). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 April 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$143Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$180Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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