Which airports can I use when flying from Reno to Ottawa?

Flights from Reno to Ottawa usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Reno to Ottawa?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Reno to Ottawa.

Which airports do connecting flights from Reno to Ottawa pass through?

Most connecting flights from Reno to Ottawa pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Reno to Ottawa?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 73% on the Reno to Ottawa route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,314, a difference of $956. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Ottawa?

Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Downtown Ottawa, Parliament Hill and Garden of the Provinces and Territories. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Reno to Ottawa?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Reno to Ottawa changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $585 to $1,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Reno to Ottawa looking right now?

One-way fares from Reno to Ottawa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $501, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Reno and Ottawa?

Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Reno (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?

Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include: · Routes Car & Truck Rentals · Europcar · Alamo · Budget · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Ottawa flight?

Round-trip flights from Reno to Ottawa range from $743 to $1,144, with an average of $836 over the past 12 months. Anything below $743 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Reno to Ottawa?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,051. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Reno to Ottawa which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Reno to Ottawa layovers at 423 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Oct 12

9:03 am - 5:35 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

17h 32m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Calgary

7:20 am - 8:23 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

16h 03m2 stops Calgary Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$585Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

3:55 pm - 9:56 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

15h 01m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 5:50 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

14h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$645United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

5:35 am - 7:30 pmRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

10h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4:36 pm - 10:37 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

9h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$727United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

8:58 am - 1:26 pmRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

25h 28m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

6:15 am - 6:08 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

14h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$737United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

3:55 pm - 9:56 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

15h 01m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 5:50 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

14h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$737United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

3:55 pm - 9:56 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

15h 01m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 5:50 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

14h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$738United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

6:39 pm - 9:56 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

12h 17m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 2:38 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

11h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$785United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

6:39 pm - 9:56 amRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

12h 17m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:25 am - 12:52 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

9h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$904United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

11:01 am - 5:58 pmRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

27h 57m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth New York LaGuardia Toronto Pearson Intl

7:00 am - 10:47 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

18h 47m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,093American Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

1:58 pm - 5:58 pmRNO Reno-YOW Ottawa

25h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Toronto Pearson Intl

7:00 am - 10:47 pmYOW Ottawa-RNO Reno

18h 47m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,217American Airlines

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Reno to Ottawa?

United Airlines ($645) and American Airlines ($1,093) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Reno to Ottawa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Reno to Ottawa?
Flights from Reno to Ottawa usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Reno to Ottawa?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Reno to Ottawa.
Which airports do connecting flights from Reno to Ottawa pass through?
Most connecting flights from Reno to Ottawa pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Reno to Ottawa?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 73% on the Reno to Ottawa route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,314, a difference of $956. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Ottawa?
Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Downtown Ottawa, Parliament Hill and Garden of the Provinces and Territories. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Reno to Ottawa?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Reno to Ottawa changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $585 to $1,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Reno to Ottawa looking right now?
One-way fares from Reno to Ottawa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $501, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Reno and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Reno (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?
Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Routes Car & Truck Rentals
· Europcar
· Alamo
· Budget
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Ottawa flight?
Round-trip flights from Reno to Ottawa range from $743 to $1,144, with an average of $836 over the past 12 months. Anything below $743 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $358 - about $956 less than Friday (73% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Ottawa trip for September. Fares historically average $358 round-trip in that month - typically $956 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ottawa Airport.
- Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
- Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

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