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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ottawa from $2,459

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — YOW
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,459

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,787
23/7-8/8
  • 23/7-8/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 71h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($837 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($128 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Wed 23/712:55MEL - YOW
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/806:10YOW - MEL
3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,459
Wed 23/706:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 16mAir Canada
Fri 8/810:00YOW - MEL
3 stops35h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$2,629
Fri 15/814:25MEL - YOW
2 stops40h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 6/905:55YOW - MEL
2 stops34h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$2,753
Tue 22/711:55MEL - YOW
2 stops32h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 9/806:00YOW - MEL
2 stops34h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,770
Fri 16/520:55AVV - YOW
2 stops33h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/518:00YOW - AVV
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$3,785
Wed 23/721:20MEL - YOW
3 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 7/817:55YOW - MEL
3 stops35h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4$5,056

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

12:55-06:45

3 stops31h 50m

Ottawa

Fri 8/8

06:10-11:30

3 stops39h 20m

$2,459

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

06:00-16:16

2 stops24h 16m

Ottawa

Fri 8/8

10:00-11:05

3 stops35h 05m

$2,629

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Fri 15/8

14:25-17:05

2 stops40h 40m

Ottawa

Sat 6/9

05:55-05:55

2 stops34h 00m

$2,753

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

11:55-06:45

2 stops32h 50m

Ottawa

Fri 8/8

07:50-06:45

2 stops32h 55m

$2,770

MelbourneOttawa

AVV - YOW

AVVYOW

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 16/5

20:55-16:19

2 stops33h 24m

Ottawa

Fri 30/5

18:00-14:10

2 stops30h 10m

$3,785

MelbourneOttawa

MEL - YOW

MELYOW

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

21:20-00:20

3 stops41h 00m

Ottawa

Thu 7/8

17:55-19:25

3 stops35h 30m

$5,056

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Ottawa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Ottawa

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Ottawa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 50.0 - 93.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -10.0 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 30 April 2025.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
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Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Oliver,Feb 2025

SGN - HKG

Ho Chi Minh City airport is busy with long queues! The gate area wasn’t big enough to handle 2 long hauls departing at same times (Cathay + Qatar)
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
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Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Oliver,Feb 2025

SGN - HKG

Ho Chi Minh City airport is busy with long queues! The gate area wasn’t big enough to handle 2 long hauls departing at same times (Cathay + Qatar)
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
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Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Oliver,Feb 2025

SGN - HKG

Ho Chi Minh City airport is busy with long queues! The gate area wasn’t big enough to handle 2 long hauls departing at same times (Cathay + Qatar)
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,790 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
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Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Oliver,Feb 2025

SGN - HKG

Ho Chi Minh City airport is busy with long queues! The gate area wasn’t big enough to handle 2 long hauls departing at same times (Cathay + Qatar)
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,245 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Oliver,Feb 2025

SGN - HKG

Ho Chi Minh City airport is busy with long queues! The gate area wasn’t big enough to handle 2 long hauls departing at same times (Cathay + Qatar)

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?

    Ottawa (YOW) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Ottawa. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ottawa from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Ottawa airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.6 km journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Ottawa’s city centre.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Ottawa is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,629 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, starting at $2,753 and $2,770 round-trip.

  • 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Ottawa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Ottawa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,729Average$2,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,007Average$2,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,944Average$3,368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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