CA $250 Cheap Flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Ottawa (YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $250 for one-way flights and CA $521 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Sat, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 14
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $521 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $521
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 14, priced at CA $521 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $523 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $523
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at CA $523 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jun 12 - Sun, Jun 14
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $538 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $538
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 14, priced at CA $538 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jul 4
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $543 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $543
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at CA $543 found 14 hours ago
WestJet
Sat, Jun 13 - Fri, Jun 26
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $549 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $549
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jun 26, priced at CA $549 found 14 hours ago
WestJet
Fri, Jun 12 - Mon, Jun 15
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $554 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $554
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at CA $554 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $557 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $557
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at CA $557 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Jun 12 - Mon, Jun 15
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $593 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $593
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at CA $593 found 2 days ago
Air North
Sat, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 21
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $845 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $845
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air North flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at CA $845 found 8 hours ago
Canadian North
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
YZF
Yellowknife
YOW
Ottawa
CA $1,409 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,409
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Canadian North flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Yellowknife to Ottawa, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at CA $1,409 found 4 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 $665
YOW
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from CA $665

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $447 and $2,331 and return flights often range between $1,166 and $5,162. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
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 round-trip fares of approximately 852 CAD. This is about 28% lower than the average price throughout the year. June often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, offering a sweet spot for deals. Other cheap months to fly from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) include May and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Enter YZF to YOW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
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 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.)?
When planning your trip from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) (YOW), you'll find the cheapest months to fly are typically June and October, with average prices around 852 CAD. While these months offer lower average prices, the most popular times to travel are July and August, which means more flight options. If you're looking for the best balance, consider that June and October offer more budget-friendly fares, allowing you to save on your journey.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). Some common connection points include Edmonton Intl. (YEG), Vancouver Intl. (YVR), and Calgary Intl. (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 at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by AC and is seasonal, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you maximize 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 Friday, with around 5 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and Canadian North.
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 between midnight and 3am. About 60% of passengers prefer this time window. Air Canada offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights as they can arrive at their destination with the full day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Direct flights from YZF to YOW usually take about 4 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,926 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours to your journey. 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 Yellowknife, NT (YZF) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YZF 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 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™, 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 from YZF (YZF)?
If you're planning to travel to Ottawa from YZF (YZF), you can fly 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 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 or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Yellowknife
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air North, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $521
Distance
3081 km
Average flight time
9 hours 25 mins

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Yellowknife, 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 $521 rising to CA $2,382.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June 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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