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CA $838 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap flights from Riga (RIX) to Ottawa (YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $838 for one-way flights and CA $1,198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air France
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,198 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,198
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,198 found 2 days ago
Air France
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,200 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,200
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,200 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 20
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,201 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,201
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,201 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 20
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,264 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,264
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,264 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,284 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,284
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,284 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,286 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,286
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,286 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,398 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,398
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,398 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 20
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,453 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,453
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,453 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,490 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,490
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $1,490 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 20
RIX
Riga
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,518 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,518
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Riga to Ottawa, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,518 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Ottawa

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

Select flight to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. YOW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from CA $1,510
YOW
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from CA $1,510

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $838 and cheap return flights from CA $1,198 RIX to YOW with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$1309 and CA$3791. 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 RIX to YOW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RIX to YOW 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Enter RIX to YOW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Lufthansa is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), with prices starting from around CA$1241 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Frankfurt Intl. (FRA). Prices are per adult, economy/coach class. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) 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 and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
There are approximately 10 connecting flights per day from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Frederic Chopin (WAW), and Vantaa (HEL).
What is the earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) typically departs around 5:45 AM. This service is offered by LOT-Polish Airlines and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and LOT-Polish Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riga Intl. (RIX) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Baltic, Lufthansa and LOT-Polish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, often leading to an afternoon arrival at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). If you're looking for a flight with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 14 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging about 18 hours 48 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 6,437 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for RIX to YOW 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) 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™, 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW) from Riga (RIX)?
If you're planning to travel to Ottawa from Riga Intl. (RIX), you can fly directly into Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), or Brussels - National (BRU) 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
If you booked your Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) 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 or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $1,198
Distance
6399 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Riga to Ottawa—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Ottawa from Riga currently is just CA $1,198 rising to CA $1,518.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September 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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