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

Flights from Ottawa to Madrid usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Ottawa to Madrid most commonly connect through: • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 50% of one-stop connections • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 38% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 6% of one-stop connections • Newark (EWR) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Ottawa to Madrid. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 892 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,220, a difference of C$ 327. 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 Madrid?

Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Spain Building. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Madrid flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the C$ 1,007 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long does a flight from Ottawa to Madrid take?

A direct flight from Ottawa to Madrid takes 00m, covering 9,164 km.

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

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 Madrid 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$ 716 to C$ 4,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Ottawa to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 570, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 16m, compared with 12h 19m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 12h 29m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Madrid?

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

What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 44 for economy cars. Top options include: • Record go • Goldcar Rental SP • CLICK RENT • Centauro • Alamo

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Madrid range from C$ 874 to C$ 1,228, with an average of C$ 1,007 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 874 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Madrid. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Madrid at C$ 766 round-trip. •July (C$ 1,489) and January (C$ 1,269) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ottawa to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Madrid are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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 Madrid?

Air Canada (C$ 727) and Air France (C$ 727) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Madrid according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) is the most popular layover for the Ottawa to Madrid route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YUL.

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

Flights via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 991. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Newark (EWR) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Madrid layovers at 7h 17m over the past three months.

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Typical prices: C$ 874-C$ 1,228

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C$ 495

Typical prices: C$ 573-C$ 1,098

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YOW - MAD • 2 stops

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Cheapest • Avg C$ 991 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 12h 16m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Madrid

Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb

1:25 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

26h 22m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 716Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb

2:55 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

11h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

15h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 723Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb

2:55 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

11h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 9:52 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

14h 27m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island

C$ 723Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

8:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 9:47 a.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

26h 22m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 727Air Canada

2 days ago

Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

5:10 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

11h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 727Air France

2 days ago

Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

5:10 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 729Air France

3+ days ago

Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

8:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

16h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 736Air Canada

2 days ago

Sun, 29 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

7:50 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

30h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:25 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

15h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 738Air Canada

2 days ago

Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

2:00 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

7:25 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

17h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 839Lufthansa

2 days ago

Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec

2:00 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

7:25 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

17h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 839Lufthansa

2 days ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Ottawa to Madrid

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

5:10 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:50 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

18h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 772Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

6:15 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

32h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:25 a.m. - 2:29 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

38h 04m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 891United Airlines

2 days ago

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

3:10 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 20m1 stop Newark

1:25 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

15h 07m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,120Air Canada

2 days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

9:55 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

15h 50m2 stops Toronto Island Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

31h 30m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,145Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 30m1 stop Newark

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

31h 30m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,438Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

43h 45m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11:00 a.m. - 9:16 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

40h 16m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,515United Airlines

2 days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

43h 45m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11:00 a.m. - 3:07 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

34h 07m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,594United Airlines

2 days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

5:25 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,916Air France

2 days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

43h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

10:05 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

38h 40m3 stops Zurich Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,979SWISS

3+ days ago

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

2:00 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado

10:10 a.m. - 12:37 a.m.MAD Madrid Barajas-YOW Ottawa

20h 27m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Casablanca Mohamed V Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,348Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Madrid?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Madrid. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Madrid? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Ottawa to Madrid, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •October is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Madrid at C$ 766 round-trip.
•July (C$ 1,489) and January (C$ 1,269) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Ottawa to Madrid the cheapest?: Flights from Ottawa to Madrid are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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 Madrid?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Madrid:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long does a flight from Ottawa to Madrid take?
A direct flight from Ottawa to Madrid takes 00m, covering 9,164 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Madrid?
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 Madrid flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Madrid range from C$ 874 to C$ 1,228, with an average of C$ 1,007 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 874 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Madrid flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the C$ 1,007 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Madrid 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$ 716 to C$ 4,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Madrid looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 570, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 44 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Centauro
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Madrid?
Flights from Ottawa to Madrid usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Madrid pass through?
One-stop flights from Ottawa to Madrid most commonly connect through:

• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) – 5% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Madrid?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Ottawa to Madrid. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 892 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,220, a difference of C$ 327.

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 Madrid?
Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 16m, compared with 12h 19m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 12h 29m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Madrid?
Madrid 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 Madrid?
Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Spain Building. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 892, about C$ 327 less than Saturday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Madrid trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 766 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 723 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.

• Senator Barajas Hotel
• Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
• ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas

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