Cheap flights from Dubai to Ottawa

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Cheapest dealP47,201
Cheapest monthDecember
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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Ottawa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Ottawa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in May.

Alternative Dubai to Ottawa routes

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

Finding cheap flights from Dubai 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 Dubai to Ottawa is P47,201. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dubai to Ottawa. But we found flights with one or more stops from P47,201.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Dubai to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Ottawa is usually December.
If you're flying from Dubai, 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 P47,201.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Ottawa on Wednesday, 17 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dubai and Ottawa. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 November, the average temperature is usually around 1°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 United .

Travelling from Dubai to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Dubai to Ottawa. Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the main airports in Dubai.

  • Come in for landing at Ottawa's chief entry point, Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

  • Ottawa's timezone is UTC-4, making Ottawa eight hours behind Dubai.

  • To ensure you board your Dubai to Ottawa flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Ottawa

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Dubai to Ottawa flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Dubai to Ottawa.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Dubai to Ottawa by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Lock in a cheap Dubai to Ottawa flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing Dubai to Ottawa flights departing from Dubai Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Ottawa or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, 74.31% of flights complete their journey on time.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • DWC is about 48 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take you 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to Ottawa, stay in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:

  • Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 57%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.

Arriving in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is approximately 14 kilometers from the centre of Ottawa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 20 minutes.

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

  • Consider booking a hotel close to YND if you have a late flight from Dubai to Ottawa. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Go beyond Ottawa and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.

  • Improve your chances of scoring a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart move.

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Once your flight from Dubai to Ottawa has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 11 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 45 minutes.

  • Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make collecting an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.

  • The address for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 50 Airport Road.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Before locking in your flights from Dubai to Dubai, think about which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Before locking in your Dubai to Ottawa tickets, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

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

More about Ottawa

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ottawa right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Ottawa:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are essential stops on your Ottawa itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've seen Ottawa, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel around 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its must-visit sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

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