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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 498
Typical prices: C$ 677-C$ 866
Air Canada
Mon 1/10Thu 4/10
YOW - YQX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 358
Typical prices: C$ 321-C$ 749
Air Canada
Tue 9/10
YOW - YQX • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Gander. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 30% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Halifax Intl (YHZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 756 (round-trip)
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 5h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Gander (YOW-YQX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Gander

Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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10:05 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
15h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Halifax Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 498Air Canada
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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12:15 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
25h 10m1 stop Halifax Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 506Air Canada
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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10:05 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
15h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Halifax Intl
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3:35 p.m. - 9:19 a.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
19h 14m2 stops Halifax Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 532Air Canada
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 1:39 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
5h 09m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 636Air Canada
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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5:10 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
8h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Halifax Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 7:10 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
5h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 636Air Canada
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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5:50 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
19h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Halifax Intl
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3:35 p.m. - 9:19 a.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
19h 14m2 stops Halifax Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 651Air Canada
Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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8:50 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
4h 35m1 stop Halifax Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 692Air Canada
Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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6:00 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
7h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Halifax Intl
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2:45 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 698Air Canada
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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8:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
16h 40m1 stop St John's
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10:10 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
10h 55m1 stop St John's
C$ 724Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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6:55 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQX Gander
30h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl St John's
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10:10 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.YQX  Gander-YOW Ottawa
10h 55m1 stop St John's
C$ 735Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Gander flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Gander?

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Gander start at C$ 498. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 677 to C$ 866. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 498 on Air Canada.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Gander and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Ottawa to Gander flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 358
Flights from Ottawa to Gander

When to book flights from Ottawa to Gander

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

    Flights from Ottawa to Gander usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Gander (YQX).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Ottawa to Gander most commonly pass through:

    • Halifax Intl (YHZ) – 97% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 3% 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 Ottawa to Gander?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Ottawa to Gander route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 743 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 944, a difference of C$ 201. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Gander takes 0h 00m, covering 2,639 km.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Gander 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$ 498 to C$ 1,177. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Gander are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 472.

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

    Flying via Halifax Intl (YHZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 39m, compared with 5h 55m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Gander?

    Gander is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa (Newfoundland Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Gander range from C$ 677 to C$ 866, with an average of C$ 777 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 677 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Gander 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 743 – about C$ 201 less than Monday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Gander trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 546 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 305 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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