Cheap Flights from Québec (YQB) to Ottawa (YOW)

Popular airlines from Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Québec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport to Ottawa Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with Air Canada takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 4:50PM flight from YQB and come in to land at Ottawa International Airport at 5:55PM. Snap up a great deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) to Ottawa Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it's possible to score a last-minute deal on a Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) to Ottawa International Airport flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Ottawa from Québec City?
With Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) and Ottawa Executive Airport (YND) to choose from, making your way from Québec City to Ottawa is a breeze. The city's main gateway, Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), is roughly 11 kilometers south of the downtown area. As well as ticket prices, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Ottawa vacation off to a superb start by discovering Parliament Hill and University of Ottawa.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Québec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport to Ottawa Intl. Airport?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you'll find the most Air Canada flights from Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW). Our suggestion? Get up and away early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from YQB to Ottawa International Airport?
You can easily make changes to your Québec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport to YOW flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read through the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what you're able to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Jean Lesage Intl.
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Distance
366 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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