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Airlines that fly from Ottawa to Toronto

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
17%Trains in Toronto are 17% cheaper than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$4.00
Toronto$3.33
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Toronto costs roughly the same as in Ottawa.
Ottawa$25.00
Toronto$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
12%Taxis are 12% more expensive in Toronto than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$3.80
Toronto$4.25
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee is 3% more expensive in Toronto than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$5.28
Toronto$5.42
Distance: 345 kms
Ottawa airports
Ottawa International (YOW)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Toronto airports
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)How far from city centre: 20 kms
City Centre Apt (YTZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Hamilton Civic Airport (YHM)How far from city centre: 71 kms

How to find cheap flights from Ottawa to Toronto

Toronto offers a diverse blend of history, culture, and nature, drawing travellers from all corners. From the architectural marvels that define its skyline to its deep-rooted heritage and inviting green spaces, the city presents a dynamic array of experiences. Whether seeking cultural immersion, historical insights, or a connection with nature, Toronto provides a compelling destination.

Flying from Ottawa to Toronto is a popular route, with flights typically lasting just over one hour. Many airlines offer direct services, making it a convenient journey. For those looking to avoid larger crowds and potentially find better flight deals, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). During these times, the weather is generally pleasant, and the city is less bustling than in the peak summer months. Winter travel can also be an option, especially for those interested in indoor attractions, though conditions can be cold.

Useful information about Ottawa airports

Your journey from Ottawa begins at one of its operating commercial airports.

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport serves as the primary air travel hub for the capital region. It facilitates domestic flights across Canada and offers connections to international destinations, providing a gateway for travellers heading out of the city. The airport is situated approximately 10 kilometres south of downtown Ottawa, making it readily accessible for departures.

Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (YND)

While a smaller facility, Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport primarily handles general aviation and some regional charter services. Located across the Ottawa River in Gatineau, Quebec, it offers an alternative for specific types of air travel. Travellers should verify flight details as commercial passenger services are limited compared to the main international airport.

Airports in Toronto: good to know

Toronto, a major destination for travellers from Ottawa, is served by several key airports for your journey.

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

This airport is the largest and busiest in Canada, serving as a primary hub for both domestic and international flights. Toronto Pearson International Airport offers extensive connections to destinations across the globe, making it the most frequent choice for many air travellers. It is situated approximately 25 kilometres northwest of downtown.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Located on the Toronto Islands, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is known for its proximity to the city centre, making it a convenient option for business travellers and those heading to downtown. This airport primarily handles regional flights within Canada and to some US destinations. Access to the airport is via a pedestrian tunnel or a short ferry ride.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

While farther afield, John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport provides an alternative gateway to the Greater Toronto Area. This airport, located about 85 kilometres southwest of downtown Toronto, often serves budget airlines and cargo operations, offering a different point of arrival for your travel to the region.

Secure the best flight deals from Ottawa to Toronto

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FAQs about flights between Ottawa and Toronto

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Ottawa to Toronto?
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 Ottawa. 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’s the best way to find cheap flights from Ottawa to Toronto on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Ottawa to Toronto is $ 92. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
Is Toronto more expensive than Ottawa?
In Toronto, a taxi averages 4.25 CAD, which is 12% higher than the 3.80 CAD in Ottawa.
Train travel is around 17% cheaper in Toronto, priced at 3.33 CAD, versus 4.00 CAD in Ottawa.
A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Ottawa and Toronto.
In Toronto, coffee is about 3% more expensive, with an average price of 5.42 CAD, compared with 5.28 CAD in Ottawa.
How many hours is the flight from Ottawa to Toronto?
Flying between Ottawa and Toronto generally takes about 01:14 hours, for a distance of approximately 363 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.
What’s the weather like in Toronto vs. Ottawa?
In summer, Ottawa experiences average highs of 31.33 ºC with rainfall around 9 mm. At the same time, Toronto can reach 30.55 ºC and record about 12 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -24.7 ºC in Ottawa compared to -16.71 ºC in Toronto. Rainfall levels reach 3 mm in Ottawa and 6 mm in Toronto.
Which airports connect Ottawa and Toronto?
The main airport link between Ottawa and Toronto is Ottawa International (YOW) to City Centre Apt (YTZ), operated by the following airline(s):
Porter Airlines
Air Transat
You may also fly from Ottawa to Toronto via Ottawa International (YOW) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with airlines such as Westjet serving the route.
Porter Airlines

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