$132 Cheap Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Ottawa (YHZ-YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $275 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Wed, May 14 - Wed, May 28
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$275 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $275 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$282 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $282 found 8 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$286 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $286 found 8 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$287 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $287 found 8 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$290 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $290 found 8 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, May 26 - Thu, Jun 12
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$290 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, May 26 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $290 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$291 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $291 found 8 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Wed, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 15
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$297 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $297 found 8 hours ago
Air Transat
Thu, May 29 - Sun, Jun 1
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 1, priced at $325 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Thu, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 9
YHZ
Halifax
YOW
Ottawa
$563 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$563
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Halifax to Ottawa, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $563 found 1 day ago
Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Ottawa (YOW)
Origin airport
Stanfield Intl.
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$271
Distance
592 mi

Halifax to Ottawa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Halifax 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 Halifax to Ottawa are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Halifax to Ottawa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Halifax to Ottawa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Halifax to Ottawa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 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 Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting at $312 from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Porter Airlines and Air Canada flight leaving YHZ on May 15 2025 and touching down at YOW. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YHZ to YOW?
The cheapest flights from YHZ 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 Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Catch a direct flight with Air Canada and go straight from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YHZ to YOW?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from YHZ to YOW is Air Canada. You can jet off on this route from $138. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YHZ on June 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Each day, an average of 4 nonstop flights take off from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Flights between YHZ and YOW tend to be busiest at 6 AM. If you want a quieter experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from YHZ to YOW?
If you fly on a Saturday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW).
What is the earliest flight from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
The first flight of the day out of Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) is at around 6:30AM UTC-4. Board this flight and you’ll land at Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) at approximately 7:51AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 2h 21m.
How long does it take to fly from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
The average flight time from YHZ to YOW is 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a total distance of 590 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Select a flight from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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 Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ)?
Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) is the only airport in Ottawa with direct flights from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ). Explore your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YHZ to YOW are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a YHZ to YOW flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a YHZ to YOW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
In most cases, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your YHZ to YOW flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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