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 for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Mon, 8 Sep. - Wed, 10 Sep.
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
NZ$257 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$257
Return
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep. from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 10 Sep., priced at NZ$257 found 6 days ago
Porter Airlines
Mon, 8 Sep. - Wed, 10 Sep.
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
NZ$336 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$336
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep. from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 10 Sep., priced at NZ$336 found 6 days ago
Porter Airlines
Fri, 31 Oct. - Sat, 8 Nov.
YOW
Ottawa
MCO
Orlando
NZ$416 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$416
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Fri, 31 Oct. from Ottawa to Orlando, returning Sat, 8 Nov., priced at NZ$416 found 18 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Mon, 8 Sep. - Wed, 10 Sep.
YOW
Ottawa
YYZ
Toronto
NZ$416 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$416
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep. from Ottawa to Toronto, returning Wed, 10 Sep., priced at NZ$416 found 6 days ago
Porter Airlines
Sat, 11 Oct. - Sat, 18 Oct.
YOW
Ottawa
YVR
Vancouver
NZ$424 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$424
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Sat, 11 Oct. from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, 18 Oct., priced at NZ$424 found 1 day ago
Porter Airlines
Wed, 10 Sep. - Wed, 17 Sep.
YOW
Ottawa
YVR
Vancouver
NZ$426 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$426
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 Sep. from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Wed, 17 Sep., priced at NZ$426 found 4 days ago
Porter Airlines
Sat, 11 Oct. - Sat, 18 Oct.
YOW
Ottawa
YVR
Vancouver
NZ$428 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$428
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Sat, 11 Oct. from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, 18 Oct., priced at NZ$428 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Sat, 11 Oct. - Sat, 18 Oct.
YOW
Ottawa
YVR
Vancouver
NZ$429 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$429
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, 11 Oct. from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, 18 Oct., priced at NZ$429 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, 1 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
YOW
Ottawa
MCO
Orlando
NZ$547 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$547
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 1 Nov. from Ottawa to Orlando, returning Sat, 8 Nov., priced at NZ$547 found 18 hours ago
Air Canada
Sat, 1 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
YOW
Ottawa
MCO
Orlando
NZ$554 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$554
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, 1 Nov. from Ottawa to Orlando, returning Sat, 8 Nov., priced at NZ$554 found 18 hours ago

Cheap Hotels Near Ottawa () Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
2.5 out of 5
135 Thad Johnson Private, Ottawa, ON
The price is NZ$221 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$221
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,242 reviews)
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
3 out of 5
2400 Alert Road, Ottawa, ON
The price is NZ$208 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$208
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,027 reviews)
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
2.5 out of 5
2869 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, ON
The price is NZ$171 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$171
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,798 reviews)
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International AirportOttawa, CanadaIATA: YOW, ICAO: YOW45.322498-75.669197114.00 meters

Ottawa Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as YOW Airport and is located in the city of Ottawa. Flights are handled by 39 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Ottawa is American Airlines with 1,063 Ottawa flights every month! Check out our helpful Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Ottawa flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Current conditions at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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Airport information

Name: Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
Location: Ottawa, Canada
  • Longitude: 45.320833
  • Latitude: -75.672778
Airport Codes:
  • IATA: YOW
  • ICAO: CYOW
YOW Wikipedia informationOfficial YOW website

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 11 kilometres 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 NZ$127. 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.
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