$2,610 Cheap Flights from Iqaluit (YFB) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap Flights from Iqaluit to Ottawa (YFB-YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $2,610 for one-way flights and $2,090 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Iqaluit (YFB) to Ottawa (YOW)
Origin airport
Iqaluit
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Roundtrip price
$2,089
Distance
1303 mi

Iqaluit to Ottawa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Iqaluit to Ottawa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Iqaluit to Ottawa are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Iqaluit to Ottawa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Iqaluit to Ottawa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Iqaluit to Ottawa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Iqaluit to Ottawa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Iqaluit to Ottawa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $2,610 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Iqaluit to Ottawa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Iqaluit to Ottawa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YFB to YOW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YFB to YOW?
The cheapest flights from YFB to YOW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Catch a direct flight with Canadian North and fly straight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YFB to YOW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from YFB to YOW. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
On average, Iqaluit Airport (YFB) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) every day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates, then click on “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
The 11 AM departures from YFB to YOW see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from YFB to YOW?
Travel on a Friday if you’re looking for the best choice of flights from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW).
What is the earliest flight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) is at around 11:25AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you’ll arrive at Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) at approximately 2:40PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 3h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
The average flight time from YFB to YOW is 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Opt for a flight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ottawa from Iqaluit Airport (YFB)?
If you’ve booked a direct flight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Ottawa, Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from YFB to YOW often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YFB to YOW flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a YFB to YOW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
In most instances, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your YFB to YOW flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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