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Cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
19%Trains in Winnipeg are 19% cheaper than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$4.00
Winnipeg$3.25
MealMid-priced restaurant
17%A meal in Winnipeg is 17% cheaper than a meal in Ottawa.
Ottawa$25.00
Winnipeg$20.63
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
4%Taxis are 4% more expensive in Winnipeg than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$3.80
Winnipeg$3.95
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Winnipeg than in Ottawa.
Ottawa$5.20
Winnipeg$5.47
Distance: 1676 kms
Ottawa airports
Ottawa International (YOW)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Winnipeg airports
Winnipeg International (YWG)How far from city centre: 7 kms

How to find cheap flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg

Winnipeg offers a compelling blend of heritage, culture, and nature, drawing visitors eager to explore its diverse offerings. Discover a city shaped by its rivers and a history that echoes through its architecture and numerous cultural institutions. Whether you're interested in significant historical sites, engaging art, or the natural beauty of its surrounding parks and waterways, Winnipeg provides memorable experiences for every traveller.

Flights from Ottawa to Winnipeg typically average around 2 hours and 30 minutes in duration. For the most comfortable travel, consider flying in late spring or early autumn, when the weather is mild and the city hosts a variety of festivals and outdoor events. If you're looking for potential savings, winter months might offer lower fares, though temperatures will be much colder. Several airlines operate direct routes, providing convenient options for your trip.

Useful information about Ottawa airports

Embark on your journey from Ottawa with flights departing from a single main airport. This hub serves as the primary gateway for travellers connecting to destinations across Canada and beyond, streamlining your travel experience.

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is situated approximately 10 kilometres south of downtown Ottawa. As the principal airport serving the National Capital Region, it manages a wide range of domestic and international flights. The airport features a single terminal building, equipped to handle passenger check-ins, security screenings, and connections. Parking options are available on-site, along with various car rental services to assist with onward travel.

Airports in Winnipeg: good to know

Begin your journey to Winnipeg, a destination served by a primary airport facilitating commercial flights for travellers. Understanding the airport options helps with trip planning and arrival logistics.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

This is Winnipeg's main air travel hub, located approximately 7 kilometres west of the downtown core. The airport manages a wide range of domestic and international flights, connecting passengers to numerous cities across Canada and beyond. Facilities include various dining and retail choices, along with car rental services and public transit links to the city.

Secure the best flight deals from Ottawa to Winnipeg

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FAQs about flights between Ottawa and Winnipeg

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
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 Winnipeg on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Ottawa to Winnipeg is $ 117. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
Is Winnipeg more expensive than Ottawa?
In Winnipeg, a taxi averages 3.95 CAD, which is 4% higher than the 3.80 CAD in Ottawa.
Train travel is around 19% cheaper in Winnipeg, priced at 3.25 CAD, versus 4.00 CAD in Ottawa.
In Winnipeg, the average meal is 17% cheaper, at 20.63 CAD, compared to 25.00 CAD in Ottawa.
In Winnipeg, coffee is about 5% more expensive, with an average price of 5.47 CAD, compared with 5.20 CAD in Ottawa.
How many hours is the flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
Flying between Ottawa and Winnipeg generally takes about 02:46 hours, for a distance of approximately 1,688 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.
What’s the weather like in Winnipeg vs. Ottawa?
In summer, Ottawa experiences average highs of 31.33 ºC with rainfall around 9 mm. At the same time, Winnipeg can reach 31.83 ºC and record about 12 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -24.7 ºC in Ottawa compared to -31.25 ºC in Winnipeg. Rainfall levels reach 3 mm in Ottawa and 0.9 mm in Winnipeg.
Which airports connect Ottawa and Winnipeg?
The main airport link between Ottawa and Winnipeg is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), operated by the following airline(s):
Westjet
Air Transat
Air Canada

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