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title: "CA $555 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Bilbao (BIO)"
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# CA $555 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Bilbao (BIO)
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[View CA $555 flight on Sat, Nov 21, 2026](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:21/11/2026TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:554.21&airProductToken=AQq4AQpBCMywARIENDYyMRjYswEgmF0oqOCdAzDn4J0DOEtAAFgBaghFQ09MSUdIVHIIS0w3QVhKQlF6CgjBhgESBDQ2MjEKMgjMsAESAjg3GJhdILk8KPTjnQMwu-edAzhLQAFYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCEtMN0FYSkJRCj8IzLABEgQ4MjI2GLk8IIFyKN7snQMwzO2dAzhLQAFYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCEtMN0FYSkJRegkI15YBEgMyMjYSCggCEAEYAioCTFgYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL)

## Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

[Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}])

[Air France](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AF"}}])

[British Airways](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"BA"}}])

[KLM](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"KL"}}])

[Lufthansa](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"LH"}}])

[Brussels Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"SN"}}])

[TAP Portugal](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:27/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"TP"}}])

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Find the cheapest flights on Expedia from Ottawa (YOW) to Bilbao (BIO). Flight ticket prices change frequently based on availability and demand. We send price‑drop alerts to make air travel simple and flexible. The lowest one-way fare found on Expedia for this route in the past 7 days starts at CA $555 for travel on November 21, 2026.

## Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Bilbao (YOW-BIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $555 for one-way flights and CA $720 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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[Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at CA $720 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:01/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:719.82&airProductToken=AQpxCjEIwYwBEgMzMjcY2LMBIOIwKNLwogMw9vOiAzhWQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVCjwIwYwBEgQxNDc2GOIwIIFyKM31ogMwtvaiAzhMQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegkIwWoSBDE0NzYKcQo8CMGMARIEMTM3NxiBciDiMCjShqQDMLuHpAM4TEAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoJCMFqEgQxMzc3CjEIwYwBEgMzMjgY4jAg2LMBKLqJpAMwlY2kAzhWQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVEgoIAhABGAIqAkFGGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 1 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at CA $722 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:01/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:721.92&airProductToken=AQpxCjEIwYwBEgMzMjcY2LMBIOIwKNLwogMw9vOiAzhWQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVCjwIwYwBEgQxMzc2GOIwIIFyKOH6ogMwyvuiAzhMQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegkIwWoSBDEzNzYKcQo8CMGMARIEMTM3NxiBciDiMCjShqQDMLuHpAM4TEAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoJCMFqEgQxMzc3CjEIwYwBEgMzMjgY4jAg2LMBKLqJpAMwlY2kAzhWQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVEgoIAhABGAIqAkFGGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Mon, Jan 18 - · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Jan 17 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Fri, Jan 22, priced at CA $723 Found 4 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:17/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:22/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:722.52&airProductToken=AQp%5FCj4Iy5gBEgQyMDc5GNizASDiMCjB5aIDMOXoogM4VkAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjA3OQo9CMuYARIEMjE3MBjiMCCBcijB76IDMKrwogM4WEABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjE3MAp%5FCj0Iy5gBEgQyMTYzGIFyIOIwKJKWowMw-5ajAzhYQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegoIwYwBEgQyMTYzCj4Iy5gBEgQyMDA0GOIwINizASj6mKMDMNCcowM4VkABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjAwNBIKCAIQARgCKgJLTBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at CA $733 Found 6 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:25/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:01/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:732.07&airProductToken=AQp%5FCj4Iy5gBEgQyMDc5GNizASDiMCiSkZ4DMLaUngM4VkAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjA3OQo9CMuYARIEMjE2NhjiMCCBcij1mJ4DMNmZngM4WEABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjE2Ngp%5FCj0Iy5gBEgQyMTY5GIFyIOIwKKbSngMwj9OeAzhYQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegoIwYwBEgQyMTY5Cj4Iy5gBEgQyMDA0GOIwINizASia254DMPDengM4VkABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjAwNBIKCAIQARgCKgJLTBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Apr 12 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Fri, Apr 16, priced at CA $738 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:12/04/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:16/04/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:737.07&airProductToken=AQp%5FCj4Iy5gBEgQyMDc5GNizASDiMCiWoaoDMLCkqgM4VkAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjA3OQo9CMuYARIEMjE2MBjiMCCBciiypaoDMJamqgM4WEABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjE2MAp%5FCj0Iy5gBEgQyMTY5GIFyIOIwKOrLqgMwzsyqAzhYQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegoIwYwBEgQyMTY5Cj4Iy5gBEgQyMDA0GOIwINizASje1KoDMLTYqgM4VkABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjAwNBIKCAIQARgCKgJLTBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Mon, Apr 12 - Fri, Apr 16 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 8, priced at CA $738 Found 2 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:08/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:737.57&airProductToken=AQpxCjEIwYwBEgMzMjcY2LMBIOIwKNLwogMw9vOiAzhWQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVCjwIwYwBEgQxNDc2GOIwIIFyKM31ogMwtvaiAzhMQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegkIwWoSBDE0NzYKcQo8CMGMARIEMTU3NxiBciDiMCjG2qQDMK%5FbpAM4TEAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoJCMFqEgQxNTc3CjEIwYwBEgMzMjgY4jAg2LMBKLrjpAMwkOekAzhWQAFYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVEgoIAhABGAIqAkFGGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 8 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 8, priced at CA $740 Found 2 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:08/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:739.77&airProductToken=AQp%5FCj4Iy5gBEgQyMDc5GNizASDiMCjS8KIDMPbzogM4VkAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjA3OQo9CMuYARIEMjE3MBjiMCCBcijh-qIDMMr7ogM4WEABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjE3MAp%5FCj0Iy5gBEgQyMTY5GIFyIOIwKMbapAMwr9ukAzhYQABYAWoFTElHSFRyCFZMTjdWUUJVegoIwYwBEgQyMTY5Cj4Iy5gBEgQyMDA0GOIwINizASi646QDMJDnpAM4VkABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghWTE43VlFCVXoKCMGMARIEMjAwNBIKCAIQARgCKgJLTBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 8 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at CA $1,166 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:01/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1165.12&airProductToken=AQqnAQoyCMGGARIENzc3OBjYswEgmF0o8vGiAzCx8qIDOExAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IITEwyQVhKQlEKMQjBhgESAzgzMhiYXSChpAEo1vyiAzD6%5F6IDOExAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITEwyQVhKQlEKPgjBhgESBDYzNjYYoaQBIIFyKLOBowMwpoKjAzhMQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExMMkFYSkJRegoI05wBEgQ2MzY2CqYBCj0IwYYBEgQ5Mzc0GIFyIIwVKOaGpAMw6IekAzhMQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExMMkFYSkJRegoIzJABEgQ5Mzc0CjEIwYYBEgM4MzcYjBUgmM4BKOqIpAMwi42kAzhMQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExMMkFYSkJRCjIIwYYBEgM0NjIYmM4BINizASjYjqQDMJ6PpAM4TEABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMTDJBWEpCURIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 1 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,172 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:21/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:25/11/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1171.20&airProductToken=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)

Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

[Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Ottawa to Bilbao, returning Fri, Feb 5, priced at CA $1,174 Found 2 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:BIO,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:BIO,to:YOW,departure:05/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1173.30&airProductToken=AQq5AQpBCMywARIENDY2MRjYswEgmF0o8e6iAzCz76IDOExAAFgBaghFQ09MSUdIVHIITEwyQVhKQlF6CgjBhgESBDQ2NjEKMgjMsAESAjg3GJhdILk8KLTwogMw-%5FOiAzhMQAFYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCExMMkFYSkJRCkAIzLABEgQ4MjI2GLk8IIFyKIT2ogMw9%5FaiAzhMQAFYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCExMMkFYSkJRegoI15YBEgQ4MjI2CskBCkAIzLABEgQ4MjI3GIFyILk8KPe0pAMw6rWkAzhMQABYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCExMMkFYSkJRegoI15YBEgQ4MjI3CkEIzLABEgQ0NjQwGLk8IJjOASjEtqQDMNG6pAM4TEABWAFqCEVDT0xJR0hUcghMTDJBWEpCUXoKCMGGARIENDY0MApCCMywARIENDY4MRiYzgEg2LMBKKu7pAMw8bukAzhMQAFYAWoIRUNPTElHSFRyCExMMkFYSkJRegoIwYYBEgQ0NjgxEgoIAhABGAIqAkxYGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Feb 5 · YOW · BIO · Roundtrip

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $555 and cheap return flights CA $720 YOW to BIO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$1108 and CA$2592, and return flights often range between CA$1271 and CA$5010\. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YOW to BIO ticket fares go up or down.

### What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

The cheapest months to fly from YOW to BIO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

### Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

Enter YOW to BIO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

### What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO), with prices starting from around CA$1041 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

### How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.ca/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

### What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

### How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

There are approximately 23 connecting flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD).

### What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from YOW to BIO. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

### What day of the week has the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) on a Wednesday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and Air France. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Wednesday offering slightly more options.

### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Air France and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination in the evening.

### How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

There are no nonstop flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 10 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time typically increases to about 19 hours 18 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 5589 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.

### Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

You can fly business class between YOW and BIO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

\* Air France
\* Air Canada
\* United

### How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.ca/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

### Is it cheaper to book a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) [flight and hotel package](https://www.expedia.ca/bilbao.d6084357.destination-travel-guides) is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

### Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO)?

If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Bilbao (BIO) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in [your itinerary](https://www.expedia.ca/trips) or confirmation email. Or, head to our [Customer Service portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter/) if you'd like more information.

## Travel information

| Origin airport      | Ottawa International Airport                                                             |
| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Destination airport | Bilbao Airport                                                                           |
| Distance            | 5,587 km away                                                                            |
| Airlines serving    | Air Canada, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal |
| Popular airline     | Air Canada                                                                               |
| Roundtrip price     | CA $711                                                                                  |

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