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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa from $2,963

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — YOW
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Ottawa (YOW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$3,201

Round-trip from

$1,800
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
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From Melbourne to Ottawa
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 16%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa at least 56 days early can save you up to 97% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 56 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa for as little as $3,028 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $6,337 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $3,229 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $2,595. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in September.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa (MEL - YOW)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Emirates flights from Melbourne to Ottawa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Melbourne and Ottawa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Wed 21/802:25MEL - YOW
3 stops49h 31mEmirates
Sat 14/912:00YOW - MEL
2 stops43h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/4$3,830
Wed 21/802:25MEL - YOW
3 stops49h 31mEmirates
Sat 14/912:00YOW - MEL
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/4$3,841

Melbourne to Ottawa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Ottawa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Thu 31/1012:00MEL - YOW
2 stops25h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1111:27YOW - MEL
2 stops30h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/4$2,963
Thu 31/1010:30MEL - YOW
2 stops28h 13mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1114:46YOW - MEL
2 stops27h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/4$2,972
Thu 22/810:55MEL - YOW
2 stops37h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/919:30YOW - MEL
2 stops46h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/4$3,221
Thu 22/808:45MEL - YOW
2 stops29h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/910:00YOW - MEL
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$3,426
Thu 22/806:00MEL - YOW
3 stops28h 13mAir Canada
Sat 14/914:00YOW - MEL
3 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 26/4$3,448
Thu 31/1007:00MEL - YOW
3 stops29h 16mAir Canada
Mon 4/1116:50YOW - MEL
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$3,781
Thu 31/1007:00MEL - YOW
3 stops27h 16mAir Canada
Mon 4/1116:50YOW - MEL
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 26/4$3,794
Wed 21/802:25MEL - YOW
3 stops49h 31mEmirates
Sat 14/912:00YOW - MEL
2 stops43h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/4$3,830
Wed 21/802:25MEL - YOW
3 stops49h 31mEmirates
Sat 14/912:00YOW - MEL
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/4$3,841

One-way flights to Ottawa from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Ottawa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Fri 24/519:00MEL - YOW
3 stops58h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$4,142
Fri 24/508:00MEL - YOW
2 stops45h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$5,462
Thu 23/500:30MEL - YOW
3 stops56h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$7,376
Thu 23/502:25MEL - YOW
2 stops49h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$13,086

Find flights from Melbourne to Ottawa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Ottawa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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$3,221 - $3,841

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Price

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Thu 22/8

2 stops37h 38m

Ottawa

Sat 14/9

2 stops46h 45m

$3,221

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Thu 22/8

2 stops29h 59m

Ottawa

Sat 14/9

3 stops34h 50m

$3,426

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Thu 22/8

3 stops28h 13m

Ottawa

Sat 14/9

3 stops31h 35m

$3,448

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Wed 21/8

3 stops49h 31m

Ottawa

Sat 14/9

2 stops43h 50m

$3,830

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Wed 21/8

3 stops49h 31m

Ottawa

Sat 14/9

3 stops41h 35m

$3,841

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Deals found on 26/4

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Ottawa by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Ottawa by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Ottawa is currently $7,516 while a return flight costs $3,553. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

YOW

Temperature

-10 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ottawa. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,868 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Ottawa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight to Ottawa from Melbourne. On average, Ottawa has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 4 airlines. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa for under $3,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa for under $3,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $3,221, but on average you can expect to pay $3,553.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $3,221 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Emirates, starting at $3,448 and $3,830 round-trip.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa?

    Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air Canada, Air New Zealand or United Airlines.

  • What does MEL to YOW mean?

    MEL and YOW are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEL to YOW refers to a flight route from Melbourne Airport to Ottawa Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Ottawa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Ottawa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Ottawa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Ottawa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Ottawa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Ottawa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Ottawa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Ottawa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Ottawa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Ottawa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to Ottawa flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Ottawa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/4.

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