£104 Cheap Flights from Windsor (YQG) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap Flights from Windsor (YQG) to Ottawa (YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £104 for one-way flights and £298 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£298 Return, found 2 days ago
£298
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £298 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£304 Return, found 2 days ago
£304
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £304 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£313 Return, found 2 days ago
£313
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £313 found 2 days ago
Air Transat
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£319 Return, found 2 days ago
£319
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £319 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£323 Return, found 2 days ago
£323
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £323 found 2 days ago
Air Transat
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£327 Return, found 2 days ago
£327
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £327 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£328 Return, found 2 days ago
£328
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £328 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£335 Return, found 2 days ago
£335
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £335 found 2 days ago
Air Transat
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£337 Return, found 2 days ago
£337
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £337 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YQG
Windsor
YOW
Ottawa
£350 Return, found 2 days ago
£350
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Windsor to Ottawa, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £350 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from YQG to Ottawa Intl. Airport?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between Windsor Intl. Airport and Ottawa Intl. Airport start from £298. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Windsor Intl. Airport to Ottawa International Airport?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for YQG to Ottawa Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Windsor Airport (YQG) to YOW?
The flight distance from Windsor Airport (YQG) (YQG) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) (YOW) is 680 kilometres. You'll be disembarking the plane and grabbing your bags from the carousel in the blink of an eye.
Which airlines fly direct from Windsor Intl. Airport to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that directly fly between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Ottawa Intl. Airport. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are YQG to Ottawa Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get an amazing last-minute deal from YQG to YOW, but there's no guarantee. As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can be certain you're always seeing the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Enter YQG to YOW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, PD offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, PD typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 connecting flights per day from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in October. 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) on a Monday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you several flight options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. This accounts for around 50% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Air Canada and Porter Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to the day, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from YQG to YOW takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 421 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours longer than direct options. 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YQG to YOW 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) 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 Ottawa from YQG (YQG)?
If you're planning to travel to Ottawa from YQG (YQG), you can fly directly into Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Ottawa. 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) 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 Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
If you booked your Windsor, ON (YQG) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) 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
Windsor
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Return price
£297
Distance
672 km
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

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

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 Windsor (YQG) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Windsor to Ottawa 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 Windsor to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. start at just £298 and range up to £350.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Windsor to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. 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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