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Flight deals from Ottawa International to Windsor

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa International Airport to Windsor Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,585. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Windsor.R 2,377 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,377, select.
Windsor.R 2,668 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,668, select.
Windsor.R 2,745 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,745, select.
Windsor.R 2,935 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,935, select.
Windsor.R 3,342 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,342, select.
Windsor.R 3,649 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,649, select.
Windsor.R 4,510 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,510, select.
Windsor.R 4,533 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,533, select.
Windsor.R 4,827 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Windsor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,827, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Windsor

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa International to Windsor flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
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from R 2,377
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from R 2,668
Jul
from R 2,935
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from R 4,510
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from R 4,827
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Direct flights from Ottawa International to Windsor

Ottawa International to Windsor: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ottawa International to Windsor below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Windsor.

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Ottawa to Windsor: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,377
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa International to Windsor: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa International to Windsor is R 4,585. 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.
1 hour and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa International to Windsor.
Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines Inc and Air Transat fly direct from Ottawa International to Windsor.
As of April 2026, there are 20 flights per week flying from Ottawa International to Windsor.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Windsor is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Windsor Airport on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 49 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 Windsor 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 Windsor is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Windsor.

Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor International Airport (YQG): what you need to know

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YOW to YQG flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor International Airport (YQG)

  • Currently, R 2,377 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,585. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from YOW to YQG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from YOW to YQG is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport.

Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.

  • 58.21% of flights leaving from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near YOW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Windsor International Airport (YQG)

  • Reserve a hotel near YQG if you have a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Windsor International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from National, Budget or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Windsor and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Windsor International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your travel date.

Getting from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to central Windsor

  • From Windsor International Airport, Windsor is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Windsor International Airport (YQG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Windsor based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Windsor is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YOW to YQG in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of Canada

  • Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Windsor. Around 338 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of Windsor, Mississauga is another essential stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Credit Meadows Park, Tree Sculpture - Animal Totem by Jim Menken and Dunn Park.

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