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Ottawa.$235 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Mar, returning Wed, 26 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Winnipeg on Sat, 22 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $235, select.

Ottawa.$255 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Apr, returning Thu, 10 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Winnipeg on Sun, 6 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 10 Apr, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $255, select.

Ottawa.$274 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Mar, returning Wed, 26 Mar.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Winnipeg on Wed, 19 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $274, select.

Ottawa.$280 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr, returning Tue, 15 Apr.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Winnipeg on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 15 Apr, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $280, select.

Ottawa.$292 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Mar, returning Tue, 1 Apr.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Winnipeg on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $292, select.

Ottawa.$323 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Winnipeg on Wed, 9 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $323, select.

Ottawa.$334 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Sat, 24 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Winnipeg on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $334, select.

Ottawa.$372 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 May, returning Tue, 13 May.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Winnipeg on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Ottawa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Winnipeg to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Alternative Winnipeg to Ottawa routes

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Winnipeg to Ottawa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$235
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	40

Finding cheap flights from Winnipeg to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Ottawa?

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.

How much are return flights from Winnipeg to Ottawa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Winnipeg to Ottawa is $235. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

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

2 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Winnipeg to Ottawa.

Which airlines fly direct from Winnipeg to Ottawa?

WestJet, Air Canada and PAL Airlines fly direct from Winnipeg to Ottawa.

How many flights are there a week from Winnipeg to Ottawa?

As of February 2025, there are 40 flights per week flying from Winnipeg to Ottawa.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Winnipeg to Ottawa?

The cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Ottawa is usually February 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Ottawa?

If you're flying from Winnipeg Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from $235.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Winnipeg Airport to Ottawa on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Winnipeg Airport to Ottawa on Saturday, 22 March 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Winnipeg Airport to Ottawa?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Winnipeg Airport to Ottawa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Ottawa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Ottawa?

In February, the average temperature is usually around -10°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Winnipeg Airport to Ottawa with?

Currently, Air Canada and WestJet offer the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Travelling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Ottawa: what you need to know

Approximately 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located in Winnipeg. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the most traveled route, with 25 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from YWG to YOW is with WestJet at 17:15. Go for the first departure with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd at 06:00 if you want to get going early.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from YWG to Ottawa.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa that lands at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Pick from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa. Book your ticket with one of these:
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're travelling within Canada. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're all set.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Winnipeg, YWG can be reached in about 17 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Ottawa

$127 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa. Return flights start at $235. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YWG to Ottawa.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Locking in a cheap ticket from YWG to Ottawa is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YND instead:

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. Following your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 19 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 43 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from YWG to Ottawa, settle in at a hotel close to YOW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Ottawa

Travel to Ottawa in peak season if you want a vibrant atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Or, book flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap flights from YWG to Ottawa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.

More about Ottawa

Start your Ottawa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Ottawa must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at National Gallery of Canada.

Complete your Ottawa trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Ottawa to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need on car rentals in Ottawa, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.