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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,081
Typical prices: C$ 1,174-C$ 1,779
Air Canada
Mon 12/2Tue 20/2
YOW - GVA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 593
Typical prices: C$ 1,270-C$ 1,867
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/2
YOW - GVA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Geneva. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 28% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,079 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 10h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Geneva (YOW-GVA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Geneva

Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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7:50 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
31h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
26h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,081Air Canada
3+ days ago
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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7:50 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
31h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 p.m. - 11:17 a.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
28h 22m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
C$ 1,081Air Canada
3+ days ago
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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8:30 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
31h 00m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
30h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Québec City
C$ 1,083Air Canada
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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9:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
17h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
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1:00 p.m. - 9:52 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
14h 52m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
C$ 1,085Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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7:50 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
31h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:00 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
15h 32m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,098Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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12:30 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
15h 00m2 stops Québec City Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:35 a.m. - 9:47 a.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
29h 12m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,099Air Canada
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 7:25 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
19h 25m1 stop Newark
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1:00 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
26h 47m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,112Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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5:15 p.m. - 11:10 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
11h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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9:20 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
11h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,168Air France
2 days ago
Thu, 11 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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5:10 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
18h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:35 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
24h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,185Air France
2 days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
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5:10 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
10h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
7:20 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-YOW Ottawa
13h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,806Air France
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Geneva flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Geneva typically range from C$ 1,174 to C$ 1,779. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,081, on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Geneva. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Geneva at C$ 990 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,961) and June (C$ 1,793) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Ottawa to Geneva flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 593
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Ottawa to Geneva

When to book flights from Ottawa to Geneva

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Geneva 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 Geneva flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Geneva:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Geneva takes 00m, covering 9,716 km.

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

    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 Geneva flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Geneva range from C$ 1,174 to C$ 1,779, with an average of C$ 1,374 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,174 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Geneva 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$ 1,085 to C$ 4,923. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Geneva are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 866, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA)?

    Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 85 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Ottawa to Geneva usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA).

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

    One-stop flights from Ottawa to Geneva most commonly connect through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 74% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Ottawa to Geneva. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,175 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,698, a difference of C$ 523.

    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 Geneva?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 19m, compared with 11h via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 11h 48m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Geneva?

    Geneva is 5 hours ahead of Ottawa (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Geneva?

    Geneva Contemporary Art Centre is one of the most viewed places in Geneva on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Geneva 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,175, about C$ 523 less than Saturday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Geneva trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 990 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 971 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 Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport.

    • B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
    • ibis budget Genève Aéroport
    • Intercontinental Hotels Geneve By IHG

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