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# CA $158 Cheap Flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa (YOW)
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[View CA $158 flight on Mon, Nov 23, 2026](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:23/11/2026TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:157.98&airProductToken=AQplCjAI16YBEgM2ODQYuC4gmBYo3%5FmdAzDr-p0DOEVAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IITEM3RDBaQk0KMQjXpgESAzYxNBiYFiDYswEo6PudAzDY%5FZ0DOEVAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITEM3RDBaQk0SCggBEAEYASoCV1MYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

## Popular airlines from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

[WestJet](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:28/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:05/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WS"}}])

[Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:28/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:05/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}])

[Canadian North](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:28/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:05/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"5T"}}])

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Find the cheapest flights on Expedia from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa (YOW). 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 $158 for travel on November 23, 2026.

## Cheap Flights from Yellowknife to Ottawa (YZF-YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $158 for one-way flights and CA $386 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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[Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at CA $386 Found 4 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:30/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:04/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:385.37&airProductToken=AQqaAQoxCNemARIEMzI5MBi4LiCYFijQxJ4DMPrFngM4RUAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMQzdEMFpCTQoxCNemARIDNjM0GJgWIJjOASj8xp4DMOfIngM4RUABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMQzdEMFpCTQoyCNemARIDNTg4GJjOASDYswEo8sueAzC4zJ4DOEVAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITEM3RDBaQk0KZQoxCNemARIDNjExGNizASCYFiie8Z4DMLvzngM4RUABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMQzdEMFpCTQowCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKPzzngMwjfWeAzhFQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExDN0QwWkJNEgwIARACGAEqAldTMgAYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Wed, Jan 13, priced at CA $534 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:13/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:533.36&airProductToken=AQplCjAI16YBEgM2ODQYuC4gmBYo%5F%5FOhAzCL9aEDOEVAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IITENWRDBaQk0KMQjXpgESAzYxNBiYFiDYswEoiPahAzD496EDOEVAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITENWRDBaQk0KZQoxCNemARIDNjExGNizASCYFiies6IDMLu1ogM4RUAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMQ1ZEMFpCTQowCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKPy1ogMwjbeiAzhFQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExDVkQwWkJNEgoIARABGAEqAldTGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 13 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at CA $539 Found 6 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:15/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:29/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:538.70&airProductToken=AQpDCh8I16YBEgM4NTQYuC4gmBYokMqiAzCcy6IDOEVAAFgBCiAI16YBEgM2MTAYmBYg2LMBKOLLogMw0s2iAzhFQAFYAQpDCiAI16YBEgM2MTEY2LMBIJgWKJ7nowMwu-mjAzhFQABYAQofCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKPzpowMwjeujAzhFQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJXUxgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ)

Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 29 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Wed, Jan 13, priced at CA $541 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:13/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:540.66&airProductToken=AQpnCjEIwYYBEgMyNTMYuC4guI0BKJXwoQMwwvGhAzhHQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCEdTNk5aQ0JBCjIIwYYBEgMzNDIYuI0BINizASie8qEDMKv0oQM4R0ABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHUzZOWkNCQRIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 13 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at CA $550 Found 6 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:18/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:29/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:549.37&airProductToken=AQpECiAI16YBEgQzMjkwGLguIJgWKPDrogMwmu2iAzhFQABYAQogCNemARIDNjEwGJgWINizASjC7aIDMLLvogM4RUABWAEKQwogCNemARIDNjExGNizASCYFiie56MDMLvpowM4RUAAWAEKHwjXpgESAzY4NRiYFiC4Lij86aMDMI3rowM4RUABWAESCggBEAEYASoCV1MYASIECAEQASgEMAE)

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, Jan 31 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Thu, Feb 4, priced at CA $557 Found 7 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:31/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:04/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:556.46&airProductToken=AQplCjAI16YBEgM4NTQYuC4gmBYokP6jAzCc%5F6MDOEVAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IITENWRDBaQk0KMQjXpgESAzYxMBiYFiDYswEo4v-jAzDSgaQDOEVAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IITENWRDBaQk0KZQoxCNemARIDNjExGNizASCYFijeqqQDMPuspAM4RUAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghMQ1VEMFpCSwowCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKLytpAMwza6kAzhFQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExDVUQwWkJLEgoIARABGAEqAldTGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Wed, Jan 13, priced at CA $559 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:13/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:558.97&airProductToken=AQpnCjEIwYYBEgMyNTMYuC4guI0BKJXwoQMwwvGhAzhHQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCEdTNk5aQ0JBCjIIwYYBEgMzNDIYuI0BINizASie8qEDMKv0oQM4R0ABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHUzZOWkNCQQqZAQoyCMGGARIENzc2NhjYswEgmF0otrWiAzD1taIDOEdAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IIR1M2TlpDQkEKMAjBhgESAzMzNRiYXSCYMSi9tqIDMOO4ogM4R0ABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHUzZOWkNCQQoxCMGGARIEMTE5ORiYMSC4LiiVu6IDMI28ogM4R0ABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHUzZOWkNCQRIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 13 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at CA $561 Found 6 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:14/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:29/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:560.04&airProductToken=AQpDCh8I16YBEgM2ODQYuC4gmBYo38KiAzDrw6IDOEVAAFgBCiAI16YBEgM2MTQYmBYg2LMBKOjEogMw2MaiAzhFQAFYAQpDCiAI16YBEgM2MTEY2LMBIJgWKJ7nowMwu-mjAzhFQABYAQofCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKPzpowMwjeujAzhFQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJXUxgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ)

Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 29 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at CA $563 Found 6 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:15/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:01/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:562.03&airProductToken=AQpDCh8I16YBEgM4NTQYuC4gmBYokMqiAzCcy6IDOEVAAFgBCiAI16YBEgM2MTAYmBYg2LMBKOLLogMw0s2iAzhFQAFYAQpDCiAI16YBEgM2MTEY2LMBIJgWKP6IpAMwm4ukAzhFQABYAQofCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKNyLpAMw7YykAzhFQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJXUxgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ)

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Feb 1 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jan 29 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $565 Found 4 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:YOW,departure:29/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YOW,to:YZF,departure:30/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:564.51&airProductToken=AQpDCh8I16YBEgM4NTQYuC4gmBYo0OejAzDc6KMDOEVAAFgBCiAI16YBEgM2MTAYmBYg2LMBKKLpowMwkuujAzhFQAFYAQpDCiAI16YBEgM2MTEY2LMBIJgWKL7yowMw2%5FSjAzhFQABYAQofCNemARIDNjg1GJgWILguKJz1owMwrfajAzhFQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJXUxgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ)

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Jan 30 · YZF · YOW · Roundtrip

## Alternative airports near Ottawa

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

[Select flight to Ogdensburg Intl. OGS. Average driving time to city centre is 1 hour 14 minutes.](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:OGS,departure:28/11/2026TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE)

1 h 14 min · Search flights

[Select flight to Massena Intl. MSS. Average driving time to city centre is 1 hour 33 minutes.](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YZF,to:MSS,departure:28/11/2026TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE)

1 h 33 min · Search flights

## Find the cheapest month to fly from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa (YOW)

### June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $430 - CA $807 per traveller.

View flights in June

Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ.

## Book with confidence

### Yellowknife to Ottawa Flights

#### The easy way to book your flights from Yellowknife to Ottawa

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Ottawa from Yellowknife whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 3 airlines that cover this route. There are Canadian North nonstop flights to Macdonald-Cartier Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Yellowknife to Ottawa today, tomorrow, or this week.

#### Save dollars with cheap flights from Yellowknife, NT, YZF to Macdonald-Cartier Intl., YOW

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Yellowknife to Ottawa—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Ottawa from Yellowknife currently is just CA $386 rising to CA $565\.

Here are more money-saving tips:

- Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest
- Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Ottawa
- 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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## Frequently Asked Questions

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

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $158 and cheap return flights CA $386 YZF to YOW with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$277 and CA$1372, and return flights often range between CA$614 and CA$2579\. 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 YZF to YOW ticket fares go up or down.

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

June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), with average return fares around CA$487\. June often sees lower prices as it can be a shoulder season before the peak summer travel, or due to specific airline promotions. May and October are also good months to find deals on this route.

### Which airlines fly direct from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). Air North operates 7 direct flights from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) every week.

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

WestJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), with prices starting from around CA$462 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Edmonton Intl. (YEG). 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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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](https://www.expedia.ca/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

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

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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?

There are approximately 6 connecting flights per day from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International (YOW). Some common connection points include Edmonton International (YEG), Vancouver International (YVR), and Calgary International (YYC).

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

The earliest flight from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 6 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and Canadian North. While Tuesday has the most flights, flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have options on other days too.

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

The most popular departure times for flights from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Air Canada offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to start your day in Ottawa.

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

A direct flight from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3,100 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 8 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, with a typical duration of about 12 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

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

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

\* Air Canada

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

It's easy to earn miles on a Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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™](https://www.expedia.ca/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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### What airports do you fly into for Ottawa, ON (YOW) from Yellowknife, NT (YZF)?

If you're planning to travel to Ottawa from YZF, you can fly directly into Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Edmonton Intl. (YEG), Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Ottawa. 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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) [flight and hotel package](https://www.expedia.ca/ottawa.d178296.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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?

If you booked your Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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](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      | Yellowknife, NT                     |
| ------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| Destination airport | Ottawa International Airport        |
| Distance            | 3,099 km away                       |
| Airlines serving    | WestJet, Air Canada, Canadian North |
| Popular airline     | WestJet                             |
| Roundtrip price     | CA $386                             |
| Average flight time | 8 hours 25 mins                     |

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- [Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/los/yow/lagos-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Saint John (YSJ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ysj/yow/saint-john-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yow/calgary-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dlc/yow/dalian-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/atl/yow/atlanta-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Kingston (KIN) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/kin/yow/kingston-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from North Bay (YYB) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyb/yow/north-bay-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Victoria (YYJ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/yow/victoria-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Kamloops (YKA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yka/yow/kamloops-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Regina (YQR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/yow/regina-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nrt/yow/tokyo-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Peterborough (YPQ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ypq/yow/peterborough-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Timmins (YTS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yts/yow/timmins-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Split (SPU) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/spu/yow/split-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/yow/buffalo-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Sarnia (YZR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yzr/yow/sarnia-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rsw/yow/fort-myers-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/puj/yow/punta-cana-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Sault Ste. Marie (YAM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yam/yow/sault-ste-marie-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Toronto (YTO) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yto/yow/toronto-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Washington (IAD) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/iad/yow/washington-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from New York (LGA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lga/yow/new-york-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Oshawa (YOO) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yoo/yow/oshawa-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yow/toronto-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyg/yow/charlottetown-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/las/yow/las-vegas-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mad/yow/madrid-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Sydney (YQY) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqy/yow/sydney-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/syr/yow/syracuse-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Riga (RIX) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rix/yow/riga-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Boston (BOS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bos/yow/boston-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Amman (AMM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/amm/yow/amman-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/iag/yow/niagara-falls-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Pembroke (YTA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yta/yow/pembroke-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/msp/yow/minneapolis-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from St. John's (YYT) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyt/yow/st-johns-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/yow/detroit-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fll/yow/fort-lauderdale-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sea/yow/seattle-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Athens (ATH) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ath/yow/athens-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Iqaluit (YFB) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yfb/yow/iqaluit-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/esb/yow/ankara-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cun/yow/cancun-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Fredericton (YFC) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yfc/yow/fredericton-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/yow/montreal-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Waterloo (ALO) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/alo/yow/waterloo-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fra/yow/frankfurt-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Prague (PRG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/prg/yow/prague-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Kingston (YGK) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ygk/yow/kingston-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Prince George (YXS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxs/yow/prince-george-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/yow/halifax-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/yow/mexico-city-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Moncton (YQM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqm/yow/moncton-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Beirut (BEY) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bey/yow/beirut-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Manila (MNL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mnl/yow/manila-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Miami (MIA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mia/yow/miami-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bom/yow/mumbai-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tpa/yow/tampa-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Kitchener (YKF) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ykf/yow/kitchener-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bkk/yow/bangkok-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cai/yow/cairo-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yow/winnipeg-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxe/yow/saskatoon-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ams/yow/amsterdam-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ist/yow/istanbul-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Windsor (YQG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqg/yow/windsor-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Paris (CDG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cdg/yow/paris-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Rome (FCO) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fco/yow/rome-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yow/edmonton-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/del/yow/delhi-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycd/yow/nanaimo-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sfo/yow/san-francisco-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dca/yow/washington-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Sudbury (YSB) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ysb/yow/sudbury-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ewr/yow/newark-liberty-intl-airport-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from London (YXU) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/yow/london-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/yow/los-angeles-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yow/hamilton-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Brussels (BRU) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bru/yow/brussels-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/yow/comox-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Deer Lake (YDF) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ydf/yow/deer-lake-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ord/yow/chicago-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dfw/yow/dallas-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bna/yow/nashville-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/phl/yow/philadelphia-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bcn/yow/barcelona-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Toronto (YTZ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ytz/yow/toronto-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/phx/yow/phoenix-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mbj/yow/montego-bay-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/clt/yow/charlotte-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/yow/vancouver-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Québec (YQB) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqb/yow/quebec-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Gander (YQX) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqx/yow/gander-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqu/yow/grande-prairie-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Whitehorse (YXY) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxy/yow/whitehorse-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pek/yow/beijing-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/yow/thunder-bay-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ylw/yow/kelowna-to-ottawa)
- [Flights from London (LHR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lhr/yow/london-to-ottawa)

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