What percentage of Toronto to Ottawa flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 68.9% of flights from Toronto to Ottawa are direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This percentage is based on flight data observed over a 90-day period.

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

A direct flight from Toronto to Ottawa typically takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 363 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 16 hours and 30 minutes. This difference highlights the efficiency of direct routes for this journey.

How often do Toronto to Ottawa flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Toronto to Ottawa route experience frequent drops. This indicates that travelers have regular opportunities to find more favorable pricing. This pattern is based on observations over a 30-day period, suggesting consistent price fluctuations for this route.

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Toronto to Ottawa: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Ottawa

When considering cheap flights from Toronto to Ottawa, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $119. April is another economical option, offering a median fare of $137, followed by May at $165. These months present the best opportunities for budget-conscious travelers.

Right now, fares for this route are typically between $266–$534, with a median of $323. Current fares are below the typical level, indicating a potentially favorable time to book. However, the share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%, suggesting that while some fares are lower, truly exceptional deals are not currently abundant.

A meaningful share of itineraries between Toronto and Ottawa are non-stop, with 68.9% of recent fares being direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa. For the remaining itineraries, most involve 1 stopover.

A typical journey from Toronto to Ottawa takes about 2h 10m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights on this route.

The route from Toronto to Ottawa covers a distance of 363 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This makes it a convenient option for quick travel between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Ottawa

Regular price: CA$191 - CA$498

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

The regular price range for flights from Hamilton to Ottawa is between 191 CAD and 498 CAD. The current lowest deal is 154 CAD with Porter Airlines for travel from Nov 12-Nov 16.

now CA$154

Low CA$191

High CA$498

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest month to fly from YTO to YOW is November, with a median price of $96. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $349. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from CA$96

July

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$349

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$289

CA$182

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$289

CA$182

One-way

Sun, Oct 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$284

CA$185

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$283

CA$182

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$283

CA$182

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$282

CA$182

One-way

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

1 night

Oct 19 - Oct 20

CA$387 → CA$182

53%

1 night

Oct 25 - Oct 26

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

4 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 31

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

4 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 30

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

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Toronto - Ottawa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Toronto to Ottawa are below the typical level, with a median of $323.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median prices

Historically, October, April, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 10m

Direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa typically take 2h 10m, while connecting flights average 18h 57m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

68.9% of flights are direct

68.9% of recent flights from Toronto to Ottawa are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

WestJet offers direct flights

WestJet provides direct flight options on this route, with recent deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

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

Toronto main airports to depart from

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

Cheapest

Toronto Pearson International Airport is a good option for flights from Toronto to Ottawa.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CA$171

Ottawa main airports to arrive at

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Fly into Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International for convenient access to Ottawa and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~CA$172

Airports nearby Ottawa used as alternative

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Consider Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International as a major alternative hub without border issues.

📍 ~165 km from Ottawa (ground transit time can be affected by Montreal city traffic)

💸 Flights from ~CA$193

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ottawa

Historically, booking flights from Toronto to Ottawa more than 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices, around $389. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked within 28-59 days of travel average $396, while those booked 7-13 days out average $640. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise significantly to $1075.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Toronto to Ottawa is generally considered a good deal if the price is $266 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $323. Prices above $534 are typically in the more expensive range. These thresholds are based on historical price trends observed over a 90-day window.

Historically, October has offered the cheapest flights from Toronto to Ottawa, with a median price of $119. April also presents a good value, with a median price of $137. May follows with a median price of $165. For comparison, the annual median price for this route is $323, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

Toronto to Ottawa: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Ottawa

A typical journey from Toronto to Ottawa takes about 2h 10m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights on this route.

The route from Toronto to Ottawa covers a distance of 363 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This makes it a convenient option for quick travel between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Ottawa

Regular price: CA$191 - CA$498

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

The regular price range for flights from Hamilton to Ottawa is between 191 CAD and 498 CAD. The current lowest deal is 154 CAD with Porter Airlines for travel from Nov 12-Nov 16.

now CA$154

Low CA$191

High CA$498

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest month to fly from YTO to YOW is November, with a median price of $96. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $349. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from CA$96

July

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$349

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa

WestJet

Last-minute flights going from Toronto to Ottawa

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$289

CA$182

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$289

CA$182

One-way

Sun, Oct 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$284

CA$185

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$283

CA$182

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$283

CA$182

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YHM - Ottawa

Hamilton (YHM) - Ottawa (YOW)

Porter Airlines

CA$282

CA$182

One-way

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

1 night

Oct 19 - Oct 20

CA$387 → CA$182

53%

1 night

Oct 25 - Oct 26

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

4 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 31

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

4 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 30

CA$274 → CA$160

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Toronto - Ottawa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Toronto to Ottawa are below the typical level, with a median of $323.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median prices

Historically, October, April, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 10m

Direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa typically take 2h 10m, while connecting flights average 18h 57m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

68.9% of flights are direct

68.9% of recent flights from Toronto to Ottawa are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

WestJet offers direct flights

WestJet provides direct flight options on this route, with recent deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

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

Toronto main airports to depart from

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

Cheapest

Toronto Pearson International Airport is a good option for flights from Toronto to Ottawa.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CA$171

Ottawa main airports to arrive at

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Fly into Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International for convenient access to Ottawa and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~CA$172

Airports nearby Ottawa used as alternative

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Consider Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International as a major alternative hub without border issues.

Ottawa, Canada

78% AI deal score

$400

$220

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ottawa

Cheap Flights from Toronto to Ottawa

Today’s best flight deals from Toronto to Ottawa

Toronto to Ottawa: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Ottawa

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa

Last-minute flights going from Toronto to Ottawa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Toronto - Ottawa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 10m

68.9% of flights are direct

WestJet offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Toronto main airports to depart from

Ottawa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Ottawa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ottawa

Best Elite deals to Ottawa

Nov 27

Nov 26

Dec 05

Nov 22

Nov 22

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 26

Nov 23

Dec 11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ottawa

How far in advance should I book a flight from Toronto to Ottawa?

How do I know if a Toronto to Ottawa flight is a good deal?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Toronto to Ottawa?

What percentage of Toronto to Ottawa flights are direct?

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

How often do Toronto to Ottawa flight prices drop?

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Toronto to Ottawa: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Ottawa

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Direct flights from Toronto to Ottawa

Last-minute flights going from Toronto to Ottawa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Toronto - Ottawa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 10m

68.9% of flights are direct

WestJet offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Toronto main airports to depart from

Ottawa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Ottawa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ottawa

Best Elite deals to Ottawa

Nov 27

Nov 26

Dec 05

Nov 22

Nov 22

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 26

Nov 23

Dec 11

Nov 22

Nov 22

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ottawa

How far in advance should I book a flight from Toronto to Ottawa?

How do I know if a Toronto to Ottawa flight is a good deal?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Toronto to Ottawa?