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

Popular airlines from Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Halifax Stanfield to Ottawa Intl. Airport?
Book your trip with Porter Airlines and you'll be cruising the skies for roughly 1 hour and 49 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that takes off at 1:30PM from YHZ and arrives at Ottawa Intl. Airport at 2:19PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from YHZ to YOW last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a Halifax Stanfield to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Ottawa from Halifax?
With Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) and Ottawa Executive Airport (YND) to select from, traveling from Halifax to Ottawa is a piece of cake. The city's main hub, Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), is around 11 kilometers south of the downtown area. Along with the price of tickets, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Ottawa adventure off on the right foot by visiting Parliament Hill and University of Ottawa.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Halifax Stanfield to YOW?
The most popular departure times for journeys from YHZ to Ottawa International Airport fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Porter Airlines. A good tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from YHZ to Ottawa International Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. To start, find your Halifax Airport to Ottawa International Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Stanfield Intl.
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Distance
948 km
Average flight time
1 hour 6 mins

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