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Flight deals from Paris to Ottawa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Paris to Ottawa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,730. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ottawa.R 4,625 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Paris Beauvais on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,625, select.
Ottawa.R 5,126 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Paris Beauvais on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,126, select.
Ottawa.R 5,143 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,143, select.
Ottawa.R 6,750 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Paris Beauvais on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,750, select.
Ottawa.R 6,880 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Paris Beauvais on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,880, select.
Ottawa.R 7,997 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar.One-way flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Paris Orly on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,997, select.
Ottawa.R 8,094 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Paris Beauvais on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,094, select.
Ottawa.R 8,648 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Paris Orly on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,648, select.
Ottawa.R 9,008 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,008, select.
Ottawa.R 9,905 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Paris Orly on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,905, select.
Ottawa.R 12,083 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,083, select.
Ottawa.R 23,584 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,584, select.
Ottawa.R 23,592 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,592, select.
Ottawa.R 23,592 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,592, select.
Ottawa.R 23,592 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,592, select.
Ottawa.R 23,785 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,785, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Ottawa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Paris to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from R 7,997
Apr
from R 5,143
May
from R 4,625
Jun
from R 5,126
Jul
from R 8,094
Aug
from R 6,750
Sep
from R 6,880
Oct
from R 8,648
Nov
from R 9,008
Dec
from R 9,905
Jan
from R 12,083
Feb
from R 23,592

Direct flights from Paris to Ottawa

Alternative Paris to Ottawa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Paris to Ottawa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Ottawa International

11km from central Ottawa
ClosestCheapest
from R 4,625
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Ottawa Gatineau

15km from central Ottawa
from R 18,577
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Paris to Ottawa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,625
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time7 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineVirgin Atlantic
Average flights per week21

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Finding cheap flights from Paris to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Paris to Ottawa is R 9,385. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Paris to Ottawa.
Virgin Atlantic, KLM and Air France fly direct from Paris to Ottawa.
As of March 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Paris to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Ottawa is usually May.
If you're flying from Paris, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from R 9,385.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Paris to Ottawa on Thursday, 21 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 51 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around -3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Ottawa is Ryanair. And the cheapest airline that flies to Ottawa Gatineau Airport is Air France.

Travelling from Paris to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Paris to Ottawa. Check out your options for leaving Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is where you'll be landing in Ottawa.

  • The average duration of a direct Paris to Ottawa flight is 7 hours 55 minutes.

  • Ottawa is five hours behind Paris and is in the UTC-4 timezone.

  • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are six weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Paris to Ottawa is with Air France at 13:35. Opt for the first CDG to YOW departure with Air France at 13:10 to maximise your time in Ottawa.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your Paris to Ottawa flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Ottawa

  • Book three months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Paris to Ottawa flights.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Paris to Ottawa. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Paris to Ottawa.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Paris to Ottawa flights.

Flying from Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Paris to Ottawa, you can leave from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Fly from CDG to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in one seamless trip.

  • Reserve your Paris to Ottawa plane tickets with Air France. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from CDG.

  • We make it easy to find a Paris to Ottawa flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • CDG is around 23 kilometres from central Paris. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Paris to Ottawa? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:

  • 61.46% of flights that leave from Charles de Gaulle Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

  • Split up your Paris to Ottawa flight with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some top stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and Ottawa include:

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

    • Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Paris to Ottawa? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.

  • You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.

Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

  • BVA is roughly 72 kilometres from central Paris. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Paris to Ottawa flight:

  • Flights departing from BVA reach their destination within the scheduled time frame 66.39% of the time.

  • The address of Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.

Arriving in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Ottawa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YND:

  • Go beyond Ottawa and discover places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.

  • To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your departure date.

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. Once you've hopped off your flight from Paris to Ottawa, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.

  • Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make collecting an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Travel to Paris during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Paris to Paris during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • When booking your Paris to Ottawa tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Paris to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).

More about Ottawa

  • After booking your flight from Paris to Ottawa, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ottawa:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are popular attractions which should feature on any good Ottawa itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • Ottawa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. About 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another essential stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

Plan the rest of your trip from Paris to Ottawa

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