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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Windsor to Ottawa:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:40 am
• Latest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:40 am.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

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

A nonstop flight from Windsor to Ottawa takes 1h 40m, covering 420 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Windsor to Ottawa range from $322 to $467, with an average of $373 over the past 12 months. Anything below $322 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $373 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $358 round-trip, compared to $406 via a layover through Toronto Island (YTZ).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Windsor to Ottawa flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $252 to $1,231. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Windsor to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $203, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $42 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Windsor to Ottawa usually depart from Windsor (YQG) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

Connecting flights from Windsor to Ottawa most commonly pass through:

• Toronto Island (YTZ) - 54% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 46% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Windsor to Ottawa. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $310 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $166.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Windsor and Ottawa.

Flying via Toronto Island (YTZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Garden of the Provinces and Territories, Nepean Sportsplex and Major's Hill Park. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Windsor to Ottawa flights:

• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.