Are direct flights from Ottawa to Boise always the best option?

Direct flights are often convenient, saving travel time and reducing the chance of missed connections. However, they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be more budget-friendly, depending on the route and airline.

Can flexible travel dates help on Ottawa to Boise flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying during off-peak seasons or on less popular days of the week, such as Tuesdays or Wednesdays, often results in lower fares. Even shifting your departure or return by a day or two may yield savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Ottawa to Boise flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs like baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your trip.

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2026-11-20 – 2026-12-14
YOW - Boise
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CA$572
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CA$752
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Ottawa to Boise: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Boise

A typical journey from Ottawa to Boise takes about 12h 19m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the total travel time with transfers.

When looking for cheap flights from Ottawa to Boise, prices are typically $282–$327, with a median of $289. Right now, fares are significantly below the typical level. Deals are infrequent for this route, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Boise is often in August, with a median fare of $270. Other affordable months include May, where the median fare is $287, and June, with a median of $289.

Most itineraries for flights from Ottawa to Boise connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

The distance between Ottawa and Boise is 3191 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a significant travel time, often involving multiple segments and layovers.

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Boise

Regular price: CA$551 - CA$1,015

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Boise are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Ottawa to Boise is between CAD 551 and CAD 1015. The current lowest deal is CAD 748 with Porter Airlines for travel from Dec 10-Dec 11.

now CA$748

Low CA$551

High CA$1,015

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Boise

The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Boise is February, with a median price of $624. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $794. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$624

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$794

Jan

Feb

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ottawa to Boise

Frontier Airlines

Porter Airlines

Air Canada

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Boise

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$601

CA$1,258

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

United Airlines

CA$595

CA$1,002

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$584

CA$1,230

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$582

CA$1,263

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$581

CA$1,230

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$581

CA$1,263

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Boise

6 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 14

CA$660 → CA$752

14%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

CA$675 → CA$786

16%

6 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 25

CA$637 → CA$777

22%

24 nights

Nov 20 - Dec 14

CA$572 → CA$749

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Ottawa - Boise route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from YOW to BOI are below the typical level, with a median price of $289.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $270.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 12h 19m.

Connecting flights from Ottawa to Boise typically average 12 hours and 19 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines offers a recent deal for $748.

Porter Airlines has a recent deal from YOW to BOI for $748, departing December 10.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare.

Deals for flights from Ottawa to Boise are rare, based on recent 30-day trends.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Boise.

📍 ~10 km from Ottawa city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CA$735

Boise main airports to arrive at

Boise (BOI)

Cheapest

Boise Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Ottawa to Boise.

📍 ~6 km from Boise (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$802

Airports nearby Boise used as alternative

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International is a major international hub with extensive flight options, despite significant driving distance.

📍 ~530 km from Boise (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$696

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From YOW

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Nov 10

Boise, United States

75% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,976

Save $482

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 12

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,287

$1,938

Save $349

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 10

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,231

$1,952

Save $279

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 13

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,291

$1,991

Save $300

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 30

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,394

$2,033

Save $361

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 13

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,420

$2,132

Save $288

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 30

Boise, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,469

$2,151

Save $318

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 10

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,231

$2,033

Save $198

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 10

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,231

$2,049

Save $182

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 10

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,248

$2,052

Save $196

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 10

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,253

$2,081

Save $172

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 10

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,277

$2,081

Save $196

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Boise

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present cheaper options than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your desired departure, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Mid-week bookings might also offer slight advantages.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in potential transportation costs to and from alternative airports.

Ottawa to Boise: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Boise

Most itineraries for flights from Ottawa to Boise connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

The distance between Ottawa and Boise is 3191 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a significant travel time, often involving multiple segments and layovers.

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Boise

Regular price: CA$551 - CA$1,015

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Boise are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Ottawa to Boise is between CAD 551 and CAD 1015. The current lowest deal is CAD 748 with Porter Airlines for travel from Dec 10-Dec 11.

now CA$748

Low CA$551

High CA$1,015

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Boise

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$624

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$794

Jan

Feb

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ottawa to Boise

Frontier Airlines

Porter Airlines

Air Canada

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Boise

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$601

CA$1,258

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

United Airlines

CA$595

CA$1,002

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$584

CA$1,230

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$582

CA$1,263

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$581

CA$1,230

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Boise

Ottawa (YOW) - Boise (BOI)

Air Canada

CA$581

CA$1,263

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Boise

6 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 14

CA$660 → CA$752

14%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

CA$675 → CA$786

16%

6 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 25

CA$637 → CA$777

22%

24 nights

Nov 20 - Dec 14

CA$572 → CA$749

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Ottawa - Boise route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from YOW to BOI are below the typical level, with a median price of $289.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $270.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 12h 19m.

Connecting flights from Ottawa to Boise typically average 12 hours and 19 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines offers a recent deal for $748.

Porter Airlines has a recent deal from YOW to BOI for $748, departing December 10.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare.

Deals for flights from Ottawa to Boise are rare, based on recent 30-day trends.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Boise.

📍 ~10 km from Ottawa city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CA$735

Boise main airports to arrive at

Boise (BOI)

Cheapest

Boise Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Ottawa to Boise.

📍 ~6 km from Boise (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$802

Airports nearby Boise used as alternative

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International is a major international hub with extensive flight options, despite significant driving distance.

Boise, United States

73% AI deal score

$2,277

$2,081

Save $196

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Boise

Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Boise

Today’s best flight deals from Ottawa to Boise

Ottawa to Boise: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Boise

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Boise

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Direct flights from Ottawa to Boise

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Boise

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Boise

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Ottawa - Boise route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights average 12h 19m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Porter Airlines offers a recent deal for $748.

Deals for this route are rare.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Boise main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Boise used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Boise

Best Elite deals to Boise

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Nov 10

Nov 13

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Nov 30

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Boise

How can I find cheap flights from Ottawa to Boise?

When should I book flights from Ottawa to Boise?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Ottawa to Boise?

Are direct flights from Ottawa to Boise always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Ottawa to Boise flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Ottawa to Boise flights?

Related routes

More routes from Ottawa

Flights to Boise from other cities

Ottawa to Boise: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Boise

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Boise

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Direct flights from Ottawa to Boise

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Boise

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Boise

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Boise

Ottawa - Boise route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights average 12h 19m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Porter Airlines offers a recent deal for $748.

Deals for this route are rare.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Boise main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Boise used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Boise

Best Elite deals to Boise

Nov 10

Nov 12

Nov 10

Nov 13

Nov 30

Nov 13

Nov 30

Nov 10

Nov 10

Nov 10

Nov 10

Nov 10

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Boise

How can I find cheap flights from Ottawa to Boise?

When should I book flights from Ottawa to Boise?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Ottawa to Boise?