Flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport, Ottawa

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Cheap Flights From Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport Starting At $46 One Way, $99 Round Trip

Prices starting at $99 for return flights and $46 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport starting at $46 One Way, $99 Round Trip

One way and return prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YOWOrlandoJune 22 to June 24$310
YOWOrlandoJune 22 to June 24$310
YOWLas VegasJune 22 to July 4$366
YOWCalgaryJune 23 to June 26$411
YOWVancouverJune 22 to June 25$421
YOWTorontoJune 23 to July 29$425
YOWFort LauderdaleJune 21 to June 23$657
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
YOW
Lowest Flight Price
$46
Available Airline Carriers 
Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines

Fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

When you fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) you ll arrive just six miles from the center of Ottawa, Canada s capital city, where you can soak up some culture in an extremely friendly atmosphere.

Historical attractions

One of Ottawa s main attractions is Parliament Hill, which is locally known as The Hill, is home to the Canadian Parliament buildings. You can tour the buildings and there is currently a daily Sound and Light show at Parliament Hill at 9.30pm.

Ottawa also has excellent museums, including the Canadian War Museum, the Canadian Museum of Civilization, and a Science and Technology Museum among others.

Out and About

Activities such as a cycle in Gatineau Park, a day trip to Quebec and the Haunted Walk of Ottawa tour are popular options for tourists of all ages, and ByWard market is a popular area to shop for fresh produce, flowers, maple syrup and lots more - it is also one of the city s hottest nightlife spots.

In the evening, head to Chinatown or Little Italy areas for excellent selections of food, or try one of the countless kebab, or schwarma restaurants... and also don t forget to try a local specialty, a fried pastry known as a Beaver Tail.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from Ottawa Intl. Airport?
The majority of domestic travelers fly to Muskoka, Toronto or Pembroke. Pick your destination, lock in your seat and you’ll be starting your exciting adventure in no time at all.
Does Ottawa International Airport have a hotel?
Unfortunately, there aren’t any hotels right in Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). That said, you’re bound to find somewhere great to stay before your flight if you broaden your search.Just a brief cab ride from the terminals, the Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport could be exactly what you need. It has luggage storage services, 24-hour business center and business center facilities. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport, an IHG Hotel is also in the area. Here you can use luggage storage services, business center facilities and 24-hour front desk services. With convenient options like these, you definitely won’t need to sleep on a hard airport chair if you have an early flight.
What airlines fly out of Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Check in your bags and then jet off from YOW with one of these respected domestic carriers:

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • Porter Airlines

If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight from Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans from Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights from Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight from Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What is YOW?
YOW is the identifier for Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), as set by the trade association, IATA. Most airports around the world have their own unique three-letter identifier or code, which is used primarliy for travel itinerary purposes.
Are there private lounges in YOW?
Ottawa, ON Airport (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) currently doesn’t have a private lounge. But don’t stress. Use the time instead to explore the terminal before you board your plane.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.