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Ottawa to Calgary by flight

The journey from Ottawa to Calgary by flight is 1,789.66 mi and takes 11 hr 14 min. There are 118 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Calgary by flight for as little as $244.27 or as much as $628.11. The best price for this journey is $244.27.

Lowest Price$244.27
Journey Duration11 hr 14 min
Connection per Day118
Lowest Price$244.27
Highest Price$628.11
First Departure5:20 AM
Last Departure9:35 PM
Distance1,789.66 mi
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalCalgary
CarriersLynx Air, Porter AirlinesMore

Ottawa to Calgary Flight Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Do you know the best way to get from Ottawa to Calgary? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much do plane tickets from Ottawa to Calgary cost?

When you're traveling from Ottawa to Calgary, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $361.91. You might be able to find prices as low as $244.27, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest plane tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as plane ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper plane tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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How much time will it take to go from Ottawa to Calgary by plane?

The average journey time is 11 hr 14 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,789.66 mi from Ottawa to Calgary. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ottawa to Calgary to take longer than 11 hr 14 min. In order to get from Ottawa to Calgary faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ottawa and Calgary will complete the journey in 4 hr 25 min.On average, it will take you about 11 hr 14 min to travel the 1,789.66 mi between Ottawa and Calgary.

At what time of the day can I travel from Ottawa to Calgary?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ottawa to Calgary, which usually leaves at 5:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Ottawa at 5:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ottawa and Calgary. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Ottawa to Calgary, which airports can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ottawa and Calgary. You can start your journey in Ottawa at airports such as Ottawa Train Station. These connect to airports including Calgary 16 St SW in Calgary. There may not be a direct connection between all the airports in the two locations. Some airlines will only serve a selection of the airports, and you may have to travel from one airport to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ottawa to Calgary.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ottawa to Calgary?

You will be able to travel from Ottawa to Calgary using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 118 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ottawa to Calgary using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Ottawa to Calgary each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 115 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Calgary. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap flight tickets from Ottawa to Calgary
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Calgary.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Calgary, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ottawa to Calgary.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Calgary by plane

When travelling to Calgary by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.

Lynx Air is a regional airline based in Honduras that operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Central America and the Caribbean. The airline was founded in 2006 and has its main hub at Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport in San Pedro Sula. Lynx Air operates a fleet of small aircraft, including Cessna Caravans and Beechcraft 1900s, and offers both scheduled and charter flights. The airline's mission is to provide safe, reliable, and affordable air transportation to its customers, with a focus on serving remote and underserved communities in the region.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Services on board Lynx Air, Porter Airlines and Air Canada from Ottawa to Calgary
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Ottawa to Calgary CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
201.61kg
Bus
216.01kg
Flight
576.04kg
Car
460.83kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Ottawa to Calgary?
A flight ticket from Ottawa to Calgary is $361.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $244.27.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Ottawa to Calgary?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Calgary is $244.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ottawa and Calgary by flight?
Ottawa to Calgary is 1,789.66 mi.
How long does the flight between Ottawa and Calgary take?
Ottawa to Calgary is on average 11 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Ottawa to Calgary?
The flight journey from Ottawa to Calgary is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lynx Air, Porter Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet.
How many flight connections per day go from Ottawa to Calgary?
Ottawa to Calgary has 118 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Ottawa to Calgary leave?
The earliest flight from Ottawa to Calgary departs at 5:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Ottawa to Calgary depart?
The latest flight from Ottawa to Calgary departs at 9:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ottawa to Calgary in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $244.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ottawa to Calgary?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Ottawa to go to Calgary.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Calgary by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Ottawa and Calgary is 4 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct flight from Ottawa to Calgary?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Ottawa and Calgary.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Calgary by flight?
The flight journey from Ottawa to Calgary creates 576.04kg of CO2 emissions.