£78 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Toronto (YTZ)

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Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Toronto (YTZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £78 for one-way flights and £148 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Porter Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Wed, 27 May
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£148 Return, found 12 hours ago
£148
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £148 found 12 hours ago
Air Transat
Thu, 21 May - Wed, 27 May
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£164 Return, found 12 hours ago
£164
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £164 found 12 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Thu, 11 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£166 Return, found 2 days ago
£166
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Mon, 15 Jun, priced at £166 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Sun, 14 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£172 Return, found 21 hours ago
£172
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Sun, 14 Jun from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £172 found 21 hours ago
Air Transat
Thu, 21 May - Wed, 27 May
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£179 Return, found 12 hours ago
£179
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £179 found 12 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Sat, 13 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£182 Return, found 1 day ago
£182
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Sat, 13 Jun from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £182 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Thu, 21 May - Wed, 27 May
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£183 Return, found 12 hours ago
£183
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £183 found 12 hours ago
Air Transat
Thu, 11 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£186 Return, found 2 days ago
£186
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Mon, 15 Jun, priced at £186 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Wed, 27 May
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£186 Return, found 12 hours ago
£186
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £186 found 12 hours ago
Air Transat
Sun, 14 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
YTZ
Toronto
£188 Return, found 21 hours ago
£188
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Sun, 14 Jun from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £188 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Toronto

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Billy Bishop Toronto City YTZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 4 minutes. Flights from £167
YTZ
Billy Bishop Toronto City
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre4 min
Flights from £167

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £71 and £275 and return flights often range between £71 and £275. 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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), with average return fares of approximately £174. This is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year. August sees lower prices because it's often a shoulder season for business travel, and many people might be taking longer holidays, leading to less demand for short-haul flights. Other cheap months to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) include February and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
Enter YOW to YTZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), 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 airline to fly with from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
The best airline to fly with from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AC offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, PD typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best balance of price and popularity for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), you'll find that August and November tend to be the cheapest months, with average prices around £174 for a return flight. However, February and October are the most popular months for this route, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. Since there isn't a month that is both cheapest and most popular, you can decide whether saving money or having more schedule flexibility is your priority.
How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are also around 4 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), Stanfield Intl. (YHZ), and Jean Lesage Intl. (YQB).
What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
The earliest flight from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) typically departs at approximately 5:45 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in February and April. An early departure like this can help maximise 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
If you're flying from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and Air Transat. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering only slightly more flights than other weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Toronto Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 24% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Porter Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers, allowing for a productive morning before heading to the airport and arriving in Toronto in the early evening.
How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
Direct flights from YOW to YTZ usually take about 1 hour, traveling roughly 218 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 20 minutes 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YOW to YTZ 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) 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 Toronto from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW)?
When traveling from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Toronto, you can fly into Pearson Intl. (YYZ) and Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), Calgary Intl. (YYC), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. (YWG) before reaching Toronto. 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)?
If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) 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
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Billy Bishop Toronto City
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines
Return price
£147
Distance
348 km
Average flight time
1 hour 2 mins

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Compare flights from Ottawa to Toronto easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Ottawa to Toronto. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Billy Bishop Toronto City in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. to Billy Bishop Toronto City.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Ottawa to Toronto today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. to Billy Bishop Toronto City start at just £148 and range up to £188.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Ottawa and Toronto
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Ottawa to Toronto flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. to Billy Bishop Toronto City for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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