Lowest fares from Ottawa to Winnipeg
Ottawa to Winnipeg at a glance
- Nonstop flights
- Air Canada, Porter and WestJet
- Flying time
- About 2h 30m nonstop
- Distance
- 1,674 km
- Leaving from
- Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier (YOW)
- Arriving at
- Winnipeg Richardson International (YWG)
- Time difference
- Winnipeg is about 1 hour behind Ottawa (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
- Cheapest time
- Late spring and autumn are usually cheapest; the holidays and the winter-sun season are the busiest.
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 Winnipeg
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.
How to fly Ottawa to Winnipeg for less
- Compare nonstop with one-stop. Air Canada, Porter and WestJet fly this route nonstop. 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) is about two hours' drive away and is often much cheaper for international trips.
- Getting to the airport in Ottawa: OC Transpo buses connect the airport to the O-Train and downtown.
- Arriving in Winnipeg: Winnipeg Transit buses connect the airport with downtown for a regular fare, and the drive is only about 15 minutes.
- 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 Winnipeg flights: common questions
How much is a flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
In recent searches, round trips from Ottawa to Winnipeg started at $468 and one-way fares started at $165. Fares change daily, so check the fares board above for the latest prices and dates.
Is there a direct flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
Yes. Air Canada, Porter and WestJet fly nonstop between Ottawa and Winnipeg. Schedules change, so the fares board above shows what's available for your dates.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
A nonstop flight covers about 1,674 km and takes roughly 2h 30m. With one connection, the whole trip usually takes about 4 to 7 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
Air Canada, Porter and WestJet fly nonstop. 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 Winnipeg?
Late spring and autumn are usually cheapest; the holidays and the winter-sun season are the busiest. The month chart above shows the cheapest months in recent searches.
Which airports serve Winnipeg?
Winnipeg is served by Winnipeg Richardson International (YWG).
What's the time difference between Ottawa and Winnipeg?
Winnipeg is about 1 hour behind Ottawa (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
What's the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Winnipeg?
See the month chart above for the cheapest month in recent searches. As a rule of thumb: Late spring and autumn are usually cheapest; the holidays and the winter-sun season are the busiest.