Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Paris?

Historically, direct flights from Ottawa to Paris are not common, representing only 0.8% of all available flights. For those flights that do involve connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that most routes between these two cities will include at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa to Paris?

The typical direct flight from Ottawa to Paris takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to about 13 hours and 45 minutes. The air distance between Ottawa and Paris is 5662 kilometers, contributing to these flight durations.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Ottawa to Paris?

Based on historical data from the trailing 30 days, good prices on flights from Ottawa to Paris are considered frequent. This suggests that travelers typically have a good chance of finding competitive fares on this route. The consistent availability of deals makes this a favorable route for price-conscious travelers.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Ottawa to Paris

2026-11-20 – 2026-11-27
YOW - Paris
93% AI deal score
CA$1,248
CA$756
Round trip
2026-11-18 – 2026-11-25
YOW - Paris
93% AI deal score
CA$1,250
CA$756
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2026-11-15 – 2026-11-22
YOW - Paris
93% AI deal score
CA$1,286
CA$756
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2027-01-24 – 2027-02-06
YOW - Paris
88% AI deal score
CA$1,041
CA$761
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2026-11-22 – 2026-11-30
YOW - Paris
92% AI deal score
CA$1,232
CA$774
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2026-12-08 – 2026-12-16
YOW - Paris
92% AI deal score
CA$1,189
CA$781
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2026-12-06 – 2026-12-14
YOW - Paris
92% AI deal score
CA$1,189
CA$799
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-18
YOW - Paris
92% AI deal score
CA$1,255
CA$807
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2027-02-23 – 2027-03-11
YOW - Paris
85% AI deal score
CA$1,015
CA$841
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-13
YOW - Paris
93% AI deal score
CA$1,376
CA$849
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Ottawa to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Paris

Fares for flights from Ottawa to Paris typically range from $907–$1220, with a median of $1058. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Paris may require some flexibility or advance planning. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Paris, July stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $755. Following July, January offers a median fare of $990, and November presents a median of $1025. These months generally offer better value compared to the overall median fare for the route.

The typical journey time for flights from Ottawa to Paris is approximately 6h 50m. This duration reflects the median flight time for all itineraries, including those with connections. For direct flights from Ottawa to Paris, the non-stop median flight time is also 6h 50m. However, most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with connecting flights having a significantly longer median journey time of 33h 20m, typically involving 2 stopovers.

The distance between Ottawa and Paris is approximately 5662 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, meaning you can expect a substantial flight duration suitable for international travel.

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Paris

Regular price: CA$1,043 - CA$1,596

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Paris are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 1043 CAD and 1596 CAD. The current lowest deal is 754 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Dec 6 to Dec 14.

now CA$754

Low CA$1,043

High CA$1,596

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Paris

The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Paris is July, with a median price of $755. The most expensive month to fly is April, with a median price of $1353. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$755

April

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,353

Jan

Feb

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Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ottawa to Paris

Air France

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Paris

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

CA$1,225

CA$883

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

CA$1,253

CA$885

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

CA$1,526

CA$890

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

CA$1,353

CA$1,000

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

CA$1,218

CA$886

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Paris

Ottawa (YOW) - Paris (CDG)

Brussels Airlines

CA$1,501

CA$970

One-way

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

5 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 13

CA$1,353 → CA$850

37%

5 nights

Nov 29 - Dec 4

CA$1,279 → CA$779

39%

8 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 13

CA$1,275 → CA$779

39%

7 nights

Nov 27 - Dec 4

CA$1,244 → CA$774

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Paris

Ottawa - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Ottawa to Paris are above the typical level, with a median price of $1058.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically cheapest at $755

Historically, July offers the lowest median prices at $755, followed by January and November.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 6h 50m

Direct flights from Ottawa to Paris typically take 6h 50m, while connecting flights average 33h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 2 stopovers being typical when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines has a deal for $754

A recent deal from Porter Airlines offers a flight for $754, departing December 6 and returning December 14.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Ottawa to Paris are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

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 Paris.

📍 Located in Ottawa, ~10 km from the city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CA$755

Paris main airports to arrive at

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a major international airport serving Paris, offering many flight options from Ottawa.

📍 ~22 km from Paris city center (reachable by car, bus, train)

💸 Flights from ~CA$757

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Cheapest

Brussels Airport can be a useful international alternative due to its hub status and rapid rail link.

📍 ~250 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~CA$764

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

$3,428

Save $5,356

Air France

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 22

Paris, France

94% AI deal score

$6,299

$3,448

Save $2,851

Air France

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 10

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,781

$2,864

Save $1,917

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Dec 09

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$5,983

$3,191

Save $2,792

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Dec 09

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$6,017

$3,196

Save $2,821

Air Canada

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Ottawa to Paris are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $1031. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to an average of $1433. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be slightly more expensive, with an average price of $1055, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within that 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Ottawa to Paris is considered to be $907 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $1058. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares being $1220 or less. Aiming for a fare around $907 or below would typically secure a competitive deal.

Historically, July has been the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Paris, with a median price of $755. Other relatively inexpensive months include January, with a median price of $990, and November, with a median of $1025. The annual median price for this route is $1058, suggesting that July offers significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Ottawa to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Paris

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Paris

Regular price: CA$1,043 - CA$1,596

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Paris are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 1043 CAD and 1596 CAD. The current lowest deal is 754 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Dec 6 to Dec 14.

now CA$754

Low CA$1,043

High CA$1,596

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Paris

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$755

April

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,353

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec