Lowest fares from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale
Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale at a glance
- Nonstop flights
- Air Canada, plus seasonal Porter flights
- Flying time
- About 3h 10m nonstop
- Distance
- 2,182 km
- Leaving from
- Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier (YOW)
- Arriving at
- Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood (FLL), with Miami (MIA) nearby
- Time difference
- Fort Lauderdale is usually on the same time as Ottawa.
- Cheapest time
- Summer and early autumn are usually cheaper; winter is peak snowbird season.
- Entry for Canadians
- Canadian citizens don't need a visa for tourist trips to the US, but a valid passport is required to fly. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.
Nonstop airlines are based on each airport's published routes (September 2026). Schedules change, so always check your dates.
Cheapest month to fly Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale
Lowest one-way fare in Canadian dollars (CAD) found in recent searches for each month. Round trips usually cost a bit less than two one-way tickets. Tap a month to search it.
Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale fares in our daily checks
We check the cheapest one-way fare from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale every morning. We have 27 days of results so far, from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026. In Canadian dollars:
- Lowest fare we saw
- $208 one way, on Nov 2, 2026 (for travel in November 2026)
- Typical daily low
- $235 to $333: the middle half of each day's cheapest fare
- Latest check
- $239 on Nov 10, 2026
- Cheapest travel month so far
- November 2026 (median $235 over 21 days); priciest: July 2027 (median $405)
- Airlines selling these fares
- Porter Airlines Canada, Air Canada
- Stops on the cheapest fare
- Usually nonstop (26 of 27 days)
From Viorvo's own daily price checks (Travelpayouts fare data). These are the lowest one-way fares found in searches that day, not a quote, and they can be gone by the time you search. How we work these out.
How these figures are worked out, and what they are not: our data and method.
How to fly Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale for less
- Compare nonstop with one-stop. Nonstop on this route: Air Canada, plus seasonal Porter flights. One-stop fares are sometimes cheaper, but check how much time they add before you choose.
- Be flexible by a few days. Use the month chart and the Viorvo price calendar to see which days are cheapest; midweek departures are often lower.
- Compare airports on both ends. Montréal–Trudeau (YUL), about two hours' drive away, often has more flights and lower fares.
- Getting to the airport in Ottawa: OC Transpo buses connect the airport to the O-Train and downtown.
- Arriving in Fort Lauderdale: The Brightline train connects Fort Lauderdale with Miami and Orlando, handy for combining cities.
- Check what's included. The cheapest fares often exclude checked bags and seat selection, so compare the total price for your trip.
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Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale flights: common questions
How much is a flight from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
In recent searches, round trips from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale started at $539 and one-way fares started at $239. Fares change daily, so check the fares board above for the latest prices and dates.
Is there a direct flight from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Nonstop flights between Ottawa and Fort Lauderdale: Air Canada, plus seasonal Porter flights. Seasonal flights only run part of the year, so check the dates you want. Schedules change, so the fares board above shows what's available for your dates.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight covers about 2,182 km and takes roughly 3h 10m. With one connection, the whole trip usually takes about 5 to 7 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
Nonstop: Air Canada, plus seasonal Porter flights. Many other airlines sell connecting trips, and the fares board above compares them all, cheapest first.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
Summer and early autumn are usually cheaper; winter is peak snowbird season. The month chart above shows the cheapest months in recent searches.
Which airports serve Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is served by Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood (FLL), with Miami (MIA) nearby. Comparing every airport is one of the easiest ways to find a cheaper fare.
What do Canadians need to travel to Fort Lauderdale?
Canadian citizens don't need a visa for tourist trips to the US, but a valid passport is required to fly. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.
What's the time difference between Ottawa and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is usually on the same time as Ottawa.
How much have Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale fares varied in your price checks?
In 27 days of daily checks (from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026), the cheapest one-way fare on a typical day was between $235 and $333 and the lowest we saw was $208. November 2026 has been the cheapest travel month so far.
What's the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale?
See the month chart above for the cheapest month in recent searches. As a rule of thumb: Summer and early autumn are usually cheaper; winter is peak snowbird season.