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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,765
Typical prices: C$ 2,062-C$ 2,543
Philippine Airlines
Wed 21/2Tue 6/3
YOW - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 960
Typical prices: C$ 1,176-C$ 1,594
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/3
YOW - MEL • 2 stops
When to travel
May
Cheapest • 8% price drop
November
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Melbourne (YOW-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Melbourne

Sun, 21 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
Philippine Airlines Logo
7:35 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
43h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
Philippine Airlines Logo
9:20 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
39h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,765Philippine Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:25 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
36h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 p.m. - 9:41 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
56h 31m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,937Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
39h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 p.m. - 11:31 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
58h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,937Multiple Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 31 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
40h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 p.m. - 11:31 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
58h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,937Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Air Canada Logo
4:10 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
30h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
8:00 a.m. - 3:59 p.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
23h 59m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,086Air Canada
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Air Canada Logo
4:10 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
30h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
27h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 2,176Air Canada
Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
Air Canada Logo
5:40 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
27h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
7:30 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
27h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 2,193Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
United Airlines Logo
6:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:55 a.m. - 9:11 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
36h 16m2 stops San Francisco Newark
C$ 2,527United Airlines
Wed, 3 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
United Airlines Logo
6:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:55 a.m. - 9:11 a.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
36h 16m2 stops San Francisco Newark
C$ 2,527United Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
United Airlines Logo
4:36 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-MEL Melbourne
48h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:55 a.m. - 9:34 p.m.MEL  Melbourne-YOW Ottawa
24h 39m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 2,527United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Melbourne Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport typically range from C$ 2,062 to C$ 2,543. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,765, on Philippine Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

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Key details for Ottawa to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 960
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport?

    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 Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport range from C$ 2,062 to C$ 2,543, with an average of C$ 2,209 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 2,062 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,755, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

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

    Flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 2,175 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 2,910, a difference of C$ 735.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Immigration Museum, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Rod Laver Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Melbourne Airport 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 2,175, about C$ 735 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average C$ 2,027 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,249 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 Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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