$1,658 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Ottawa International (YOW) in 2025

Q: How much are return flights from Sydney to Ottawa International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Ottawa International is $1,658. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Ottawa International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Ottawa International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,658.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Ottawa International?

As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Ottawa International.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Ottawa International?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ottawa International is usually September.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Ottawa International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Ottawa International Airport on Wednesday, 10 September 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Ottawa International Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Ottawa International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Ottawa International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney Airport to Ottawa International with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa International.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Ottawa International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Ottawa.$1,656 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,656, select.

Ottawa.$1,671 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Oct, returning Fri, 24 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar and WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,671, select.

Ottawa.$1,801 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 23 Oct.Return flight with United and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sydney on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,801, select.

Ottawa.$1,954 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Sat, 18 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,954, select.

Ottawa.$1,974 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar, returning Sat, 21 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,974, select.

Ottawa.$2,023 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Thu, 21 May.Return flight with Philippine Airlines and WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,023, select.

Ottawa.$2,050 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sydney on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,050, select.

Ottawa.$2,077 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Qantas and WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Sydney on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,077, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ottawa International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Ottawa International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Sydney to Ottawa International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Ottawa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ottawa International.

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Cheapest flight found	$1,658
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Ottawa International: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW): what you need to know

Ottawa's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Ottawa 15 hours behind Sydney.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to YOW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Vancouver International Airport is a popular stop between SYD and YOW.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight is $859. A return plane ticket is currently $1,658. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to YOW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SYD to YOW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

If you're landing on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near YOW:
Hit the road running by picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget to explore Ottawa and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to central Ottawa

You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to the centre of Ottawa has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Ottawa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Ottawa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to YOW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.

Explore more of Canada

You've visited Ottawa, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel around 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to check off its leading attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, head for Montreal, about 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are among its highlights.