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CA $246 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Saskatoon (YXE)

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Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Saskatoon (YXE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $246 for one-way flights and CA $485 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Tue, Jul 21 - Wed, Jul 22
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $485 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $485
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jul 21 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at CA $485 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $490 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
CA $490
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $490 found 21 hours ago
WestJet
Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 8
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $491 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $491
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $491 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $494 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $494
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at CA $494 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 16
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $497 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $497
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $497 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 7
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $501 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $501
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $501 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $503 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
CA $503
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $503 found 21 hours ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 16
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $504 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $525 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $525
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $525 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8
YOW
Ottawa
YXE
Saskatoon
CA $527 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
CA $527
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Ottawa to Saskatoon, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $527 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Saskatoon

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John G. Diefenbaker Intl. YXE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from CA $621
YXE
John G. Diefenbaker Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from CA $621

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £257. This is about 27% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and demand decreases. Other cheap months to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) include February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.), 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 and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) is typically September or October. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect to find return flights for around £257 during these months. This period often offers a good balance of lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, making it an ideal time to plan your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
There are approximately 22 connecting flights per day from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker Intl. (YXE). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Calgary Intl. (YYC), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL).
What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in May, June, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
If you're flying from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker Intl. (YXE), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 12 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines. Flight options are notably more on Fridays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including WestJet, Porter Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
A flight from YOW to YXE with a layover takes around 9 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,477 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YOW to YXE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) 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™, 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.
What airports do you fly into for Saskatoon from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW)?
If you're planning to travel to Saskatoon from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you can fly into John G. Diefenbaker Intl. (YXE) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), Calgary Intl. (YYC) before reaching Saskatoon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)?
If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) 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 or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
John G. Diefenbaker Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $485
Distance
2363 km

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl., YOW to John G. Diefenbaker Intl., YXE 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Ottawa to Saskatoon—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Saskatoon from Ottawa currently is just CA $485 rising to CA $527.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Saskatoon  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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