Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOWA) to Toronto (YTZ)

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Toronto Island

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

Direct flights from Ottawa to Toronto Island

Ottawa to Toronto Island: Alternative routes

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

Ottawa to Toronto: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$302
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week185

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Toronto Island: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to Toronto Island is $302. 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.
1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to Toronto Island.
Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines Inc and Air Transat fly direct from Ottawa to Toronto Island.
As of August 2025, there are 185 flights per week flying from Ottawa to Toronto Island.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Toronto Island is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Toronto Island Airport on Monday, 1 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
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 Toronto Island 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Toronto is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Toronto Island is Air Canada .

Travelling from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ): What you need to know

  • Ottawa's main airport is Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Explore your options for departing from this terminal when booking your flights from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).

  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is located in Toronto. The city's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Ottawa.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Ottawa to YTZ.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa, YND can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Consider beginning your travels from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). You can book a direct Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) flight ticket from this hub.

  • Take a direct flight from Ottawa to YTZ with Porter Airlines. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of YOW.

  • Porter Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the YOW to YTZ route.

  • Air Canada is the most consistently on-time carrier operating flights between Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Ottawa to YOW in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Ottawa to YTZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 58.21%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.

About Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Getting from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to central Toronto

  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

  • Right now, $164 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $302. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from Ottawa to YTZ by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Ottawa to YTZ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Toronto based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Book an Ottawa to YTZ flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Toronto to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January has temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Toronto

  • Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. CN Tower, Skypod CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are major attractions which should be on every Toronto itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've visited Toronto, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel around 161 kilometres south-west to London to tick off its top attractions. From Forks of the Thames River to Falls View Park and Fanshawe Pioneer Village, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Kingston is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 241 kilometres east of Toronto. No journey is complete without dropping by Fort Henry, Rideau Canal - Jones Falls Defensible Lockmasters House and Kingston Penitentiary.

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