Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Canberra?

Flights from Ottawa to Canberra usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Canberra (CBR).

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

Only Business Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Canberra.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Ottawa to Canberra route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 2,100 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 4,151, a difference of C$ 2,052. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Canberra?

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.

Have flight prices from Ottawa to Canberra changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 2,415 to C$ 3,436. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Canberra?

Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Canberra Airport (CBR)?

Canberra Airport (CBR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 35 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Thrifty • Budget • Alamo • Sixt

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Canberra range from C$ 2,147 to C$ 2,693, with an average of C$ 2,567 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 2,147 counts as a good deal.

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Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

26h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

7:05 a.m. - 4:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

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C$ 2,415Multiple Airlines

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5:40 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

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7:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

39h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

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9:10 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

35h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

7:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

39h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,438Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

5:40 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

32h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

6:30 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

25h 29m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,671Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

5:40 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

32h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:30 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

25h 29m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,835Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

9:10 a.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

40h 40m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:30 a.m. - 12:56 a.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

34h 26m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,847Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

5:40 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

32h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

6:30 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

25h 29m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,883Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

5:40 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

32h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:30 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

25h 29m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,884Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

5:40 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

32h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:30 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

25h 29m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,891Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

2:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CBR Canberra

35h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

7:05 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.CBR Canberra-YOW Ottawa

42h 10m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,921Air Canada

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Ottawa to Canberra?

Air Canada (C$ 2,671) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Ottawa to Canberra in the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Canberra?
Flights from Ottawa to Canberra usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Canberra (CBR).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Canberra?
Only Business Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Canberra.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Canberra?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Ottawa to Canberra route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 2,100 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 4,151, a difference of C$ 2,052. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Canberra?
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.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Canberra changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 2,415 to C$ 3,436. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Canberra?
Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Canberra Airport (CBR)?
Canberra Airport (CBR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 35 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Alamo
• Sixt
How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Canberra flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Canberra range from C$ 2,147 to C$ 2,693, with an average of C$ 2,567 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 2,147 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 2,100 – about C$ 2,052 less than Sunday (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
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