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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro (YOW-GIG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro

Sun, 17 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
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2:00 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
65h 35m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
43h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
C$ 932United Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
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10:30 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:20 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
27h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Viracopos Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 963United Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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6:01 p.m. - 8:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
37h 14m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 1:11 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
41h 16m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
C$ 983United Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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6:05 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 10m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 7:27 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
47h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,066United Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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2:00 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
41h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 3:07 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
43h 12m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,072United Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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7:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
37h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 4:07 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
43h 12m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,149United Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Thu, 18 Feb
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10:30 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
45h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 3:12 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
43h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,150United Airlines
Fri, 29 Jan - Thu, 18 Feb
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2:00 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
41h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:55 p.m. - 3:12 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
43h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,157United Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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7:30 p.m. - 8:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
35h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:05 p.m. - 9:11 a.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
37h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
C$ 1,186United Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Thu, 22 Apr
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5:40 p.m. - 6:20 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
34h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:30 a.m. - 12:50 a.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YOW Ottawa
16h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,222Air Transat
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport start at C$ 932. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,026 to C$ 1,417. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 932 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 494
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport pass through Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,092 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,525, a difference of C$ 433. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Copacabana Beach, Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, and Praia do Arpoador. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 13,277 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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$ 932 to C$ 5,258. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 696.

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG)?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · FOCO
    · Localiza
    · Avis
    · MOVIDA
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from C$ 1,026 to C$ 1,417, with an average of C$ 1,214 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,026 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,092 – about C$ 433 less than Sunday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for December. Fares historically average C$ 971 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 575 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
    - Linx Galeão by Wish
    - Rio Aeroporto Hotel

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