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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 872
Typical prices: C$ 749-C$ 1,047
Air Canada
Wed 24/10Mon 29/10
YQY - YOW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 477
Typical prices: C$ 349-C$ 844
Air Canada
Sat 6/10
YQY - YOW • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Ottawa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 29% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 904 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 4h 37m (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

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
4h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 872Air Canada
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
9h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 883Air Canada
Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
5h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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11:15 a.m. - 4:38 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
4h 23m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 961Air Canada
Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
5h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:00 a.m. - 4:38 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
8h 38m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 973Air Canada
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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5:45 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 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$ 980Air Canada
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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5:45 a.m. - 11:17 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
6h 32m2 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$ 980Air Canada
Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 1:35 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
9h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:00 a.m. - 4:38 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
8h 38m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 984Air Canada
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
4h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 987Air Canada
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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5:45 a.m. - 1:17 p.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
8h 32m2 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 Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 992Air Canada
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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5:20 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.YQY  Sydney-YOW Ottawa
9h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQY Sydney
5h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 998Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Ottawa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sydney to Ottawa with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Ottawa start at C$ 872. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 749 to C$ 1,047. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 872 on Air Canada.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Ottawa and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 47% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ottawa?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ottawa at C$ 614 round-trip.
•March (C$ 1,641) and July (C$ 1,174) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 167% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sydney to Ottawa flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 477
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Ottawa takes 0h 00m, covering 1,952 km.

  • 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 a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Ottawa range from C$ 749 to C$ 1,047, with an average of C$ 859 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 749 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$ 872 to C$ 1,225. That means the highest observed fare was about 40% 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$ 553, which is 23% 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?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Ottawa most commonly connect through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Halifax Intl (YHZ) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Sydney to Ottawa route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 793 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,271, a difference of C$ 478. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Sydney to Ottawa?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 5h 01m via Halifax Intl (YHZ) and 5h 23m 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 Shaw Centre, National Arts 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 Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 793 – about C$ 478 less than Wednesday (38% 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$ 614 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,027 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
    - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

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