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

Flights from Ottawa to Raleigh usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Ottawa to Raleigh most commonly connect through: • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 81% of one-stop connections • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 11% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Ottawa to Raleigh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 427 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,135, a difference of C$ 708. 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 Raleigh?

Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are William B. Umstead State Park and Lenovo Center. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

How long does a flight from Ottawa to Raleigh take?

There are currently no direct flights available from Ottawa to Raleigh. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 10m and 5h 30m in total, depending on the connection.

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

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 Raleigh 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$ 560 to C$ 1,906. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Ottawa to Raleigh are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 484.

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

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 27m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 5h 30m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

What car rental options are available at Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?

Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 36 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz • Alamo • Budget

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

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Raleigh range from C$ 512 to C$ 1,115, with an average of C$ 845 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 512 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Raleigh. It’s 50% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

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

Air Canada (C$ 789) and United Airlines (C$ 808) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Raleigh according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) is the most popular layover for the Ottawa to Raleigh route. 81% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAD.

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

Flights via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 429. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Raleigh layovers at 2h 39m over the past three months.

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C$ 560

Typical prices: C$ 512-C$ 1,115

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YOW - RDU • 1 stop

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C$ 283

Typical prices: C$ 253-C$ 527

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Sat 15/12

YOW - RDU • 1 stop

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January

Cheapest • 49% price drop

November

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Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)

Cheapest • Avg C$ 429 (round-trip)

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Raleigh

Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 9:01 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

12:21 p.m. - 2:32 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

26h 11m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Newark

C$ 560Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

7:00 a.m. - 6:23 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

11h 23m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Miami

6:00 a.m. - 5:22 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

11h 22m1 stop Miami

C$ 585Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

7:00 a.m. - 6:23 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

11h 23m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Miami

6:00 a.m. - 5:22 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

11h 22m1 stop Miami

C$ 612Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 9:01 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

12:21 p.m. - 11:33 a.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

23h 12m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Newark Toronto Island

C$ 621Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

9:10 a.m. - 2:06 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 56m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

5h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 789Air Canada

17 hours ago

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

9:45 a.m. - 2:07 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 22m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 a.m. - 9:16 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

12h 26m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 808United Airlines

1 day ago

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 9:19 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 19m1 stop Newark

6:15 a.m. - 2:09 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

7h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 808United Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 9:19 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 19m1 stop Newark

2:55 p.m. - 9:56 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

7h 01m1 stop Newark

C$ 808United Airlines

3+ days ago

Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

9:10 a.m. - 2:06 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 56m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

5h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 819Air Canada

1 day ago

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

9:10 a.m. - 2:06 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 56m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

9:00 a.m. - 3:48 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

6h 48m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 819Air Canada

1 day ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Ottawa to Raleigh

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

2:50 p.m. - 9:31 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 41m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

10:40 a.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

13h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,011Air Canada

2 days ago

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

6:25 a.m. - 12:28 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:45 p.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

4h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,013United Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

2:50 p.m. - 9:31 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 41m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

10:40 a.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

13h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,044Air Canada

3+ days ago

Tue, 13 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 6:48 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

12h 48m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Indianapolis Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 a.m. - 9:56 a.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

3h 56m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,084United Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 13 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

6:05 a.m. - 8:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 45m1 stop Newark

7:45 p.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

4h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,084United Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

2:50 p.m. - 9:31 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 41m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

10:40 a.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

13h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,154Air Canada

15 hours ago

Mon, 12 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

7:15 a.m. - 6:38 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 23m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Jacksonville

7:05 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

7h 25m1 stop Orlando

C$ 1,191Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Mon, 12 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

2:52 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

9h 07m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:40 a.m. - 11:54 p.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

13h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,238Air Canada

3+ days ago

Mon, 12 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

6:50 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:45 p.m. - 12:20 a.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

10h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,283Delta

3+ days ago

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

6:55 a.m. - 6:02 p.m.YOW Ottawa-RDU Raleigh-Durham

11h 07m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3:21 p.m. - 12:20 a.m.RDU Raleigh-Durham-YOW Ottawa

8h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,285Delta

15 hours ago

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Raleigh?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Raleigh. It’s 50% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

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High season	November
Cheapest flight	C$ 283

Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in traveller numbers.

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

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Raleigh?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Raleigh.
How long does a flight from Ottawa to Raleigh take?
There are currently no direct flights available from Ottawa to Raleigh. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 10m and 5h 30m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Raleigh?
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 Raleigh flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Raleigh range from C$ 512 to C$ 1,115, with an average of C$ 845 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 512 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Raleigh 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$ 560 to C$ 1,906. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Raleigh looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Raleigh are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 484.
What car rental options are available at Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?
Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 36 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Raleigh?
Flights from Ottawa to Raleigh usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Raleigh pass through?
One-stop flights from Ottawa to Raleigh most commonly connect through:

• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 81% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 7% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Raleigh?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Ottawa to Raleigh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 427 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,135, a difference of C$ 708.

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 Raleigh?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 27m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 5h 30m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).
Which popular places can I visit in Raleigh?
Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are William B. Umstead State Park and Lenovo Center. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 427, about C$ 708 less than Monday fares (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Raleigh trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 427 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,124 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

• Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
• Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

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