Cheap Flights from Sudbury (YSB) to Ottawa (YOWA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $336. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sudbury to Ottawa

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

Direct flights from Sudbury to Ottawa

Alternative Sudbury to Ottawa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sudbury to Ottawa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sudbury to Ottawa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$337
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 2 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week56

Finding cheap flights from Sudbury to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sudbury to Ottawa is $336. 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 2 minutes is the average flight time from Sudbury to Ottawa.
Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines Inc and Air Transat fly direct from Sudbury to Ottawa.
As of May 2026, there are 84 flights per week flying from Sudbury to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Sudbury to Ottawa is usually June.
If you're flying from Sudbury Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from $336.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 2 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Travelling from Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • Sudbury (the location of Sudbury Airport) and Ottawa are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • For a relaxed start to your YSB to Ottawa flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Central Sudbury to YSB is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 35 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sudbury Airport, 60.45% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Ottawa

  • $157 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sudbury Airport to Ottawa flight. A return ticket right now is $336. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from YSB to Ottawa, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from YSB to Ottawa is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a new discount appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Stay a quick hop from where you land if you're jetting in on a late flight from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is one option near YND. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before heading to your final destination.

  • Grab an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and explore corners of Ottawa that aren't on a typical itinerary. Browse the options available from Hertz.

  • To get the lowest possible price, book your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from YSB to Ottawa. Prices generally rise closer to the day of travel.

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • The centre of Ottawa is about 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Once your flight from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your YSB to Ottawa flight:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from YOW two weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Ottawa in low season for a quieter vibe.

  • Book a Sudbury Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YSB to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).

More about Ottawa

  • Start your Ottawa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sudbury Airport to Ottawa, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are essential stops on your Ottawa itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ottawa. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

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