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Airlines that fly from Toronto to Ottawa

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains are 20% more expensive in Ottawa than in Toronto.
Toronto$3.33
Ottawa$4.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Ottawa costs roughly the same as in Toronto.
Toronto$25.00
Ottawa$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
10%A taxi fare in Ottawa is 10% cheaper than in Toronto.
Toronto$4.25
Ottawa$3.80
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee in Ottawa is 3% cheaper than in Toronto.
Toronto$5.42
Ottawa$5.28
Distance: 345 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
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.

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FAQs about flights between Toronto and Ottawa

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Toronto 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 Toronto. 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 Toronto to Ottawa on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Toronto to Ottawa is $ 76. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
Is Ottawa more expensive than Toronto?
Conversely, taxis are about 11% cheaper in Ottawa, costing 3.80 CAD, compared to 4.25 CAD in Toronto.
In Ottawa, train tickets can cost about 20% more, averaging 4.00 CAD compared to 3.33 CAD in Toronto.
A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Toronto and Ottawa.
Alternatively, coffee is roughly 3% cheaper in Ottawa, where it costs 5.28 CAD, while in Toronto it is 5.42 CAD.
How many hours is the flight from Toronto to Ottawa?
Flying between Toronto and Ottawa generally takes about 01:04 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 Ottawa vs. Toronto?
In summer, Toronto experiences average highs of 30.55 ºC with rainfall around 12 mm. At the same time, Ottawa can reach 31.33 ºC and record about 9 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -16.71 ºC in Toronto compared to -24.7 ºC in Ottawa. Rainfall levels reach 6 mm in Toronto and 3 mm in Ottawa.
Which airports connect Toronto and Ottawa?
The main airport link between Toronto and Ottawa is Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa International (YOW), operated by the following airline(s):
Porter Airlines
Westjet
Air Canada

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