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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
7%Trains are 7% more expensive in Ottawa than in Hamilton.
Hamilton$3.75
Ottawa$4.03
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Ottawa costs roughly the same as in Hamilton.
Hamilton$25.00
Ottawa$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in Ottawa is 20% cheaper than in Hamilton.
Hamilton$4.90
Ottawa$3.80
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
6%Coffee is 6% more expensive in Ottawa than in Hamilton.
Hamilton$5.34
Ottawa$5.68
Distance: 411 kms
Hamilton airports
Ottawa airports
Ottawa International (YOW)How far from city centre: 6 kms

How to find cheap flights from Toronto to Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada's capital, draws visitors with its blend of history, culture, and nature. From the Parliament Buildings to the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the city offers a deep dive into Canadian heritage. Beyond its significant landmarks, Ottawa boasts impressive museums, lively festivals, and expansive green spaces, providing diverse experiences for every traveller.

Leaving Toronto for Ottawa, you can expect an average flight duration of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This quick journey makes Ottawa an accessible destination for a weekend getaway or a longer exploration. The shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and fall (September to October)—are often ideal for a visit. During these times, the weather is pleasant, and the city buzzes with activity, from Tulip Festival blooms in spring to the vibrant fall colours, without the peak summer crowds. Flying in early December also offers a chance to experience the city's festive holiday atmosphere before the busiest period.

Useful information about Toronto airports

Begin your journey from Toronto, a departure point served by two primary airports for commercial flights. These gateways connect travellers to destinations across Canada and beyond.

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Toronto Pearson International Airport stands as Canada's busiest air travel hub, located approximately 25 kilometres northwest of downtown Toronto. It facilitates a vast network of domestic and international flights, offering extensive services including various car rental options and public transit connections to the city centre.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Situated on Toronto Island, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is just a few kilometres from the downtown core, offering convenient access via a pedestrian tunnel or a short ferry ride. This airport primarily serves regional flights within eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, making it a popular choice for shorter trips.

Airports in Ottawa: good to know

Your journey to Ottawa will typically involve arrival at one of its operating commercial airports. Planning your flight and understanding your destination’s airport infrastructure contributes to a seamless discovery of the city.

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport serves as the main air travel hub for Canada's capital region. It facilitates a broad range of domestic flights and international connections, linking travellers from across Canada and beyond. The airport is located approximately 10 kilometres south of downtown Ottawa, offering accessible transport options into the city centre upon arrival. It features a single terminal building, designed to manage passenger flow efficiently.

Secure the best flight deals from Toronto to Ottawa

Planning a smart journey means having the right tools at your fingertips. Why complicate things when finding your ideal flight can be so straightforward? With eDreams, comparing options across multiple airlines is simple, ensuring you pick the best fit for your travel style and budget. Need flexibility? Many of our fares offer that peace of mind. Plus, our Prime members enjoy exclusive discounts, making your next getaway even more affordable. From departure to arrival, we help you connect the dots seamlessly. Let us guide you to a smoother travel experience, every time.

FAQs about flights between Hamilton and Ottawa

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Hamilton to Ottawa?
At eDreams, we want to give you peace of mind in case your flight is cancelled or if Canada applies new travel restrictions when flying from Hamilton. If your plans change, you’re covered! With our flexible ticket, you can rebook another flight with no rebooking fee or request a complete refund.
What is the usual price for a ticket from Hamilton to Ottawa?
The average ticket price for a flight from Hamilton to Ottawa is about $289. This can change depending on travel dates, demand, and how far in advance the flight is booked.
What’s the best way to find cheap flights from Hamilton to Ottawa on eDreams?
At eDreams, we apply advanced algorithms and machine learning to scan thousands of options and bring you the lowest available fares between Hamilton and Ottawa. By comparing airlines, flight connections, and outbound/return combinations, we make sure you get the best deal every time.
Is Ottawa more expensive than Hamilton?
Conversely, taxis are about 22% cheaper in Ottawa, costing 3.80 CAD, compared to 4.90 CAD in Hamilton.
In Ottawa, train tickets can cost about 7% more, averaging 4.03 CAD compared to 3.75 CAD in Hamilton.
A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Hamilton and Ottawa.
In Ottawa, coffee is about 6% more expensive, with an average price of 5.68 CAD, compared with 5.34 CAD in Hamilton.
How many hours is the flight from Hamilton to Ottawa?
Flying between Hamilton and Ottawa generally takes about 1 h and 5 m, for a distance of approximately 410.57 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.
What’s the weather like in Ottawa vs. Hamilton?
In summer, Hamilton experiences average highs of 20.87 ºC. At the same time, Ottawa can reach 19.57 ºC. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -2.05 ºC in Hamilton compared to -8.82 ºC in Ottawa.

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