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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,562
Typical prices: C$ 1,519-C$ 2,064
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Wed 10/10Thu 1/11
YOW - RUH • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 742
Typical prices: C$ 905-C$ 1,134
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Mon 1/10
YOW - RUH • 3 stops
Direct flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,665 (round-trip)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 20h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Riyadh (YOW-RUH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Riyadh

Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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11:15 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
27h 10m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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10:35 p.m. - 9:52 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
31h 17m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl Toronto Island
C$ 1,562Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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10:00 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New York LaGuardia Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:55 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
29h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,587Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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2:55 p.m. - 1:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
26h 40m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Madrid Barajas Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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4:55 p.m. - 4:09 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
31h 14m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Island
C$ 1,612Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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2:10 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 15m2 stops Newark Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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10:35 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
23h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,627Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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6:00 p.m. - 1:55 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
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2:55 a.m. - 7:10 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
23h 15m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,732Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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10:35 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
25h 20m3 stops Newark Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
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5:15 a.m. - 1:40 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
28h 25m3 stops Cairo Warsaw Frederic Chopin Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,756Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
25h 15m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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6:25 a.m. - 12:20 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
24h 55m2 stops Istanbul Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,761Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
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6:50 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:00 a.m. - 3:08 p.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
22h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Halifax Intl
C$ 1,777Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
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10:20 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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1:00 a.m. - 12:44 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
31h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,781Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan
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10:20 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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1:00 a.m. - 12:44 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-YOW Ottawa
31h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,791Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Riyadh flights

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Riyadh and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Ottawa to Riyadh flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 742
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Ottawa to Riyadh

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

    Flights from Ottawa to Riyadh usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Ottawa to Riyadh most commonly pass through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 43% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Ottawa to Riyadh route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Sunday is the cheapest day at C$ 1,468 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 2,111 – a C$ 643 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Riyadh takes 0h 00m, covering 16,517 km.

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

    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 Riyadh 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$ 1,562 to C$ 10,941. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Riyadh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 850, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 52m, compared with 23h 19m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Riyadh?

    Riyadh is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa (Arabian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH)?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Final Rentals
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Riyadh range from C$ 1,519 to C$ 2,064, with an average of C$ 1,713 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,519 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Riyadh 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 Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,468 – about C$ 643 less than Thursday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Riyadh trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,474 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 778 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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