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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,216
Typical prices: C$ 798-C$ 1,079
Air Canada
Tue 11/12Thu 13/12
YQY - YOW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 704
Typical prices: C$ 351-C$ 681
Air Canada
Tue 30/10
YQY - YOW • 2 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 31% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 926 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Ottawa (YQY-YOW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Ottawa

Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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5:55 a.m. - 1:17 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
8h 22m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
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12:05 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
11h 21m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,216Air Canada
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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5:55 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 42m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:05 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
11h 21m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,216Air Canada
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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5:55 a.m. - 9:47 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
4h 52m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,216Air Canada
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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12:10 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,223Air Canada
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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12:10 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
7h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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2:00 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
9h 26m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,223Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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6:05 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 32m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,237Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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6:05 a.m. - 1:17 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
8h 12m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
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2:00 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
9h 26m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,237Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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6:05 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 32m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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2:00 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
9h 26m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,237Air Canada
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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5:55 a.m. - 4:32 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
11h 37m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island
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5:40 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,247Air Canada
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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5:55 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 42m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:40 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,247Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Ottawa flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Ottawa typically range from C$ 798 to C$ 1,079. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,216, on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Ottawa. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 42% higher.

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Key details for Sydney to Ottawa flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

C$ 704
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 106% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Ottawa

When to book flights from Sydney to Ottawa

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

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

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

    There are currently no direct flights available from Sydney to Ottawa. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 32m and 5h 24m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

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

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Ottawa range from C$ 798 to C$ 1,079, with an average of C$ 900 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 798 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Ottawa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 1,216 to C$ 1,657. That means the highest observed fare was about 36% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Ottawa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 926, which is 121% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?

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

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Sydney to Ottawa usually depart from Sydney (YQY) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

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

    Connecting flights from Sydney to Ottawa most commonly pass through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 31% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Sydney to Ottawa. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 819 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,279, a difference of C$ 460.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 5h 24m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Ottawa?

    Ottawa is 1 hour behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Ottawa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are National Arts Centre, Shaw Centre, and Canal Rideau Memorial. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Ottawa 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 819, about C$ 460 less than Wednesday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Ottawa trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 618 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,034 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ottawa Airport.

    • Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport
    • Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

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