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$103+ Cheap flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg (YOW - YWG)

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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YWG
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Winnipeg are usually found in January or February, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Winnipeg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Winnipeg (YWG). 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$194
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$103
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$281

Good round-trip deal

$203 or less

Good one-way deal

$226 or less
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Winnipeg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/37:50 amYOW - YWG
2 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/77:00 pmYWG - YOW
1 stop4h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/308:35 amYOW - YWG
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/77:00 pmYWG - YOW
1 stop4h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$198
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/78:35 amYOW - YWG
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/128:00 amYWG - YOW
Nonstop2h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 10/162:20 pmYOW - YWG
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/314:10 pmYWG - YOW
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 10/168:35 amYOW - YWG
Nonstop2h 50mPorter Airlines
Fri 10/314:25 pmYWG - YOW
Nonstop2h 35mPorter Airlines
Deal found 8/16$224
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/35:55 amYOW - YWG
2 stops12h 30mWestJet
Tue 10/712:15 pmYWG - YOW
2 stops11h 07mWestJet
Deal found 8/18$230
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Thu 10/165:55 amYOW - YWG
2 stops9h 35mWestJet
Fri 10/316:15 amYWG - YOW
1 stop9h 38mWestJet
Deal found 8/16$247
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 10/15:15 pmYOW - YWG
1 stop7h 25mWestJet
Wed 10/84:30 pmYWG - YOW
2 stops13h 15mWestJet
Deal found 8/17$250

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg that are best for you.

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Ottawa

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Winnipeg

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OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Fri 10/3

7:50 am-9:25 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Winnipeg

Tue 10/7

7:00 pm-12:21 am

1 stop4h 21m

$194

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Tue 9/30

8:35 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Winnipeg

Tue 10/7

7:00 pm-12:21 am

1 stop4h 21m

$198

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Sun 9/7

8:35 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Winnipeg

Fri 9/12

8:00 am-11:32 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$210

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Thu 10/16

2:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Winnipeg

Fri 10/31

4:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 35m

$214

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Thu 10/16

8:35 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Winnipeg

Fri 10/31

4:25 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$224

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Fri 10/3

5:55 am-5:25 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Winnipeg

Tue 10/7

12:15 pm-12:22 am

2 stops11h 07m

$230

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Thu 10/16

5:55 am-2:30 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Winnipeg

Fri 10/31

6:15 am-4:53 pm

1 stop9h 38m

$247

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Wed 9/17

5:55 am-9:41 am

1 stop4h 46m

$103

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Thu 10/16

6:50 pm-11:20 am

2 stops17h 30m

$105

OttawaWinnipeg

YOW - YWG

YOWYWG

Ottawa

Fri 10/17

8:35 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$107

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg (average of $358). Flying from Ottawa to Winnipeg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $495). 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 YWG?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Winnipeg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Winnipeg

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Winnipeg. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

The most flights from YOW to YWG are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Winnipeg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Winnipeg. 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 Winnipeg. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and WestJet from Ottawa to Winnipeg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Transat
7.7
Good
429 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,023 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,992 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg?

    Booking a flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Winnipeg (YWG) is your only option if you wish to fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg. On a typical day, there are 5 flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg, all of which are around 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Winnipeg flight route?

    Within the past month, 19 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg.

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

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Winnipeg, with prices starting at $94. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and Porter Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $94 and $125, respectively. WestJet is 50% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $103. Porter Airlines flights start at $105 while deals on Air Transat start at $107 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Winnipeg?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Ottawa to Winnipeg on time: Air France (82%), WestJet (82%), Delta (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg? While on average our users pay $218, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $89. The most popular route (Ottawa - Winnipeg), is priced around $179.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg (average of $358). Flying from Ottawa to Winnipeg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $495). 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 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to Winnipeg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg. 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$94Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$94Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$125Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air TransatCheapest$158Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%

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