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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 976
Typical prices: C$ 888-C$ 1,283
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/1Mon 5/2
LYS - YOW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 533
Typical prices: C$ 947-C$ 2,044
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/10
LYS - YOW • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Lyon and Ottawa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 22% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,172 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 12h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Ottawa (LYS-YOW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lyon to Ottawa

Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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1:40 p.m. - 9:52 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
14h 12m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
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2:00 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 05m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 976Air Canada
Fri, 22 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
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6:30 a.m. - 2:12 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
13h 42m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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4:10 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 55m2 stops Fredericton Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 976Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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1:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
14h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 979Air Canada
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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1:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
14h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:30 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 35m2 stops Québec City Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 979Air Canada
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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1:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
14h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:30 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 35m2 stops Québec City Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 980Air Canada
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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1:40 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
26h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:50 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
18h 15m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 980Air Canada
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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1:40 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
26h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:30 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 35m2 stops Québec City Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 980Air Canada
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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1:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
14h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 980Air Canada
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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6:30 a.m. - 2:07 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
13h 37m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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4:10 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 55m2 stops Fredericton Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 983Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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6:30 a.m. - 11:55 p.m.LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-YOW Ottawa
23h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:50 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
C$ 989Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lyon to Ottawa flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Ottawa?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Ottawa and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Ottawa?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Ottawa at C$ 829 round-trip.
•August (C$ 1,320) and July (C$ 1,313) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Lyon to Ottawa flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 533
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flights from Lyon to Ottawa

When to book flights from Lyon to Ottawa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lyon to Ottawa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lyon to Ottawa flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lyon to Ottawa?

    Flights from Lyon to Ottawa usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Lyon to Ottawa?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lyon to Ottawa.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lyon to Ottawa pass through?

    Connecting flights from Lyon to Ottawa most commonly pass through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 82% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 18% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lyon to Ottawa?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Lyon to Ottawa route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 907 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,320, a difference of C$ 412. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Ottawa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Shaw Centre, National Arts Centre, and Canal Rideau Memorial. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Lyon to Ottawa take?

    A direct flight from Lyon to Ottawa takes 0h 00m, covering 9,654 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lyon to Ottawa?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Lyon to Ottawa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 599, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Lyon to Ottawa?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 12m, compared with 12h 15m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and Ottawa?

    Ottawa is 6 hours behind Lyon (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?

    Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to Ottawa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to Ottawa range from C$ 888 to C$ 1,283, with an average of C$ 1,059 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 888 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lyon to Ottawa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 907 – about C$ 412 less than Sunday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Ottawa trip for May. Fares historically average C$ 829 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 491 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ottawa Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport
    - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

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