Cheap Flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)

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Flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £62 for one-way flights and £117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Sat, 25 Apr - Fri, 8 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£117 Return, found 5 days ago
£117
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, 25 Apr from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at £117 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Thu, 23 Apr - Fri, 8 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£121 Return, found 5 days ago
£121
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at £121 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Tue, 5 May - Fri, 15 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£123 Return, found 5 days ago
£123
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, 5 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at £123 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Fri, 24 Apr - Fri, 8 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£124 Return, found 5 days ago
£124
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, 24 Apr from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at £124 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 20 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£130 Return, found 1 day ago
£130
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £130 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 15 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£130 Return, found 5 days ago
£130
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, 30 Apr from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at £130 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 26 May
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£133 Return, found 3 days ago
£133
Return
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at £133 found 3 days ago
Porter Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 20 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£149 Return, found 1 day ago
£149
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £149 found 1 day ago
Air Transat
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 20 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
£164 Return, found 1 day ago
£164
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £164 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
YOW
Ottawa
MCO
Orlando
£207 Return, found 5 days ago
£207
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Ottawa to Orlando, returning Mon, 9 Nov, priced at £207 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) uses the airport code: YOW.
How far is Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) from central Ottawa?
An Ottawa car rental is one of the easiest ways to reach downtown Ottawa from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW). Organise a vehicle with on-site outlet Avis and make tracks shortly after landing. The city centre is 7 mi north of YOW.
Does YOW have a hotel?
There aren't any hotels right in Ottawa Intl. Airport. But if you expand your search, you'll no doubt find the perfect place to stay before your flight. Get a great night's sleep before you jet off at the East Eden Bed And Breakfast. Just a short drive from the airport, it features a swimming pool, a terrace and a barbecue grill. Also close by is the Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport, where you'll have access to an electric car charging station, a swimming pool and front desk services.
Are there private lounges in Ottawa International Airport?
At this point in time, Ottawa Intl. Airport does not have any private lounges. Visit the airport's website to find out what other kinds of facilities and conveniences are available to help pass the time before you depart.
What airlines fly out of YOW?
Get set to discover what makes Porter Airlines so popular with travellers. As the top domestic carrier leaving from YOW, it's known for its exceptional service.With an impressive range of international carriers operating flights out of YOW, your ticket to an awesome holiday is just a few clicks away:

  • United Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • Air Canada

How many flights per day fly out of YOW?
Each day, 74 flights take off from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW). Whether you want economy or premium, aisle or window, Expedia will help you find the ideal flight to your next destination.
How to find cheap flights from YOW with Expedia?
The cheapest one-way flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) was to Toronto (YYZ) at £62. One of the simplest ways to find cheap flights with Expedia is to enter your preferred dates and destination, and then sort your results by lowest price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. You'll always walk away with a great deal with Expedia, but our "Flexible dates" comparison tool makes it that extra bit easier. First, enter your destination and flight dates. Then, click on the flexible dates box above the search results to browse the cheapest prices for nearby days. To refine your search, you can filter by airlines, baggage inclusions and more.
Where can you fly to from YOW?
If you take a look at the numbers, most international travellers departing from Ottawa International Airport are heading to Newark, Washington or Chicago. Sounds like a good idea to us! To find flights departing YOW that work with your price range and plans, look no further than our deals at the top of this page. If you're searching for a certain destination, you can also check out the official website of the airport for information on routes.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Macdonald Cartier Intl.Ottawa, CAIATA: YOW, ICAO: CYOW, GPS Code: CYOW45.322498-75.669197114.00 meters

Macdonald Cartier Intl., YOW airport, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations. Above you'll find some useful information about Ottawa’s airports that can help you in planning your next trip. Expedia offers flights from Macdonald Cartier Intl. on multiple airline carriers, and makes it easy and affordable for you to book.

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