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

Flights from Ottawa to Dubai usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Dubai: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Dubai pass through?

One-stop flights from Ottawa to Dubai most commonly connect through: • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 49% of one-stop connections • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 18% of one-stop connections • Newark (EWR) – 15% of one-stop connections • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Ottawa to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,498 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,751, a difference of C$ 253. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Which popular places can I visit in Dubai?

Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Dubai flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 1,606 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long does a flight from Ottawa to Dubai take?

A direct flight from Ottawa to Dubai takes 00m, covering 17,266 km.

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

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 Dubai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,427 to C$ 7,970. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Ottawa to Dubai looking right now?

One-way fares from Ottawa to Dubai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 1,214.

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

Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 17m, compared with 17h 35m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 18h 27m via Newark (EWR).

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Dubai?

Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Ottawa (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 37 for economy cars. Top options include: • Autostrad Rent A Car • AMEX • Alamo • Europcar • Hertz

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Dubai range from C$ 1,381 to C$ 1,930, with an average of C$ 1,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,381 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Dubai. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Dubai at C$ 1,379 round-trip. •December (C$ 2,288) and July (C$ 1,933) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ottawa to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Dubai are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?

Air Canada (C$ 1,613) and Emirates (C$ 1,720) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Dubai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Ottawa to Dubai?

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) is the most popular layover for the Ottawa to Dubai route. 49% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YYZ.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Ottawa to Dubai?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,419. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Ottawa to Dubai, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Dubai layovers at 9h 31m over the past three months.

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Tue, 13 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr

12:10 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

25h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

6:00 a.m. - 7:26 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

21h 26m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,427Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Apr - Sat, 10 Apr

12:10 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

25h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

6:00 a.m. - 7:26 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

21h 26m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,453Multiple Airlines

Wed, 31 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr

7:35 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

16h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:00 a.m. - 1:06 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

19h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,613Air Canada

Wed, 31 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr

12:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

23h 30m2 stops Halifax Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

2:00 a.m. - 1:06 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

19h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,614Air Canada

Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb

5:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

17h 15m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

3:30 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

18h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,720Emirates

Mon, 22 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar

5:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

18h 15m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

2:30 a.m. - 2:06 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

19h 36m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,734Emirates

Thu, 31 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

40h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:50 a.m. - 1:11 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

44h 21m2 stops Zurich Newark

C$ 1,882United Airlines

Thu, 31 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan

6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

40h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 a.m. - 1:11 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

36h 51m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark

C$ 1,906United Airlines

Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

5:10 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

21h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

37h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,959Air France

Wed, 6 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan

5:10 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

21h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

37h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,989Air France

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Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

9:40 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

18h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

8:25 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

20h 20m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,611Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

22h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Barcelona-El Prat

8:25 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

20h 20m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,618Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

8:30 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

19h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

8:25 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

20h 20m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,632Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

22h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Barcelona-El Prat

3:10 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

C$ 1,641Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

9:40 p.m. - 7:10 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

24h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

4:05 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

33h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

C$ 1,646Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

9:40 p.m. - 2:40 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

8:25 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

23h 25m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,650Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:30 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

19h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

8:25 a.m. - 9:50 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

22h 25m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,662Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

9:40 p.m. - 2:40 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

3:10 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

19h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

C$ 1,674Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

9:45 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

49h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

9:25 a.m. - 3:07 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

38h 42m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 8,670United Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

9:45 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl

49h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

9:25 a.m. - 3:07 p.m.DXB Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa

38h 42m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 8,684United Airlines

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Dubai. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Dubai? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Ottawa to Dubai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Dubai at C$ 1,379 round-trip.
•December (C$ 2,288) and July (C$ 1,933) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Ottawa to Dubai the cheapest?: Flights from Ottawa to Dubai are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Dubai?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Dubai:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long does a flight from Ottawa to Dubai take?
A direct flight from Ottawa to Dubai takes 00m, covering 17,266 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Dubai flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Dubai range from C$ 1,381 to C$ 1,930, with an average of C$ 1,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,381 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Dubai flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 1,606 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Dubai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,427 to C$ 7,970. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Dubai looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Dubai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 1,214.
What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?
Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 37 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Autostrad Rent A Car
• AMEX
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Dubai?
Flights from Ottawa to Dubai usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Dubai pass through?
One-stop flights from Ottawa to Dubai most commonly connect through:

• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 49% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 13% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Dubai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Ottawa to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,498 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,751, a difference of C$ 253.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ottawa to Dubai?
Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 17m, compared with 17h 35m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 18h 27m via Newark (EWR).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Ottawa (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which popular places can I visit in Dubai?
Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 1,498, about C$ 253 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Dubai trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,379 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 909 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

• Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
• Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
• Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

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