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Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Ottawa (YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EVA Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,043 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,043
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$2,043 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,054 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,054
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$2,054 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,064 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,064
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$2,064 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 13 May - Thu, 3 June
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,081 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,081
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 13 May from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 3 June, priced at AU$2,081 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 13 May - Thu, 3 June
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,091 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,091
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 13 May from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 3 June, priced at AU$2,091 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 13 May - Thu, 3 June
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,156 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,156
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 13 May from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Thu, 3 June, priced at AU$2,156 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 20 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,670 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,670
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$2,670 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,751 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,751
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Sat, 21 Nov, priced at AU$2,751 found 12 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, 26 Aug - Mon, 21 Sept
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$2,942 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,942
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$2,942 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Tue, 15 Sept
BNE
Brisbane
YOW
Ottawa
AU$3,054 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$3,054
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Brisbane to Ottawa, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at AU$3,054 found 6 hours ago

Alternative airports near Ottawa

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. YOW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from AU$2,676
YOW
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from AU$2,676

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from BNE to YOW with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BNE to YOW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from BNE to YOW are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Enter BNE to YOW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
There are approximately 21 connecting flights per day from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.). Some common connection points include Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Cathay Pacific and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 33 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Cathay Pacific. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Ottawa (YOW) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including United, Air Canada and Qantas Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Ottawa (YOW). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 20 hours, covering a distance of approximately 15,300 kilometres. Flights with two or more stops typically take a bit longer, averaging about 24 hours. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between BNE and YOW. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air New Zealand
  • Virgin Australia
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qatar Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • United
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Ottawa, ON (YOW) from Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
If you're planning to travel to Ottawa from Brisbane Airport (BNE), you can fly directly into Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Vancouver Intl. (YVR) before reaching Ottawa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
If you booked your Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, Qantas Airways, United, Virgin Australia, WestJet
Return price
AU$2,042
Distance
15210 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$2,043 to AU$3,054, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Ottawa around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Ottawa is normally in October.

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