What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Ottawa flights?

According to our data, United Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Ottawa?

American Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Ottawa

How many flights depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa on average per week?

81 flights are operational weekly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Chicago to Ottawa delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Chicago and Ottawa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

How many flights depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ottawa is 11 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00p.m., with 42% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Ottawa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Ottawa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 269 Cheap Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ottawa?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,000 to C$ 472. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 608.

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3:20 p.m. - 10:59 a.m.

ORD

YOW

18h 39m

1 stop

6:55 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.

YOW

ORD

15h 40m

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C$ 608Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

7:25 a.m. - 2:54 p.m.

ORD

YOW

6h 29m

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8:40 a.m. - 8:16 p.m.

YOW

ORD

12h 36m

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C$ 619Multiple Airlines

Thu, 11 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

8:40 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.

ORD

YOW

10h 25m

1 stop

6:55 a.m. - 7:47 p.m.

YOW

ORD

13h 52m

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C$ 649Multiple Airlines

Sat, 20 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

7:00 a.m. - 12:54 p.m.

ORD

YOW

4h 54m

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4:15 p.m. - 7:44 p.m.

YOW

ORD

28h 29m

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C$ 657Multiple Airlines

Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

5:30 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.

ORD

YOW

11h 05m

1 stop

2:20 p.m. - 8:03 a.m.

YOW

ORD

18h 43m

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C$ 659Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

1:29 p.m. - 5:37 p.m.

ORD

YOW

27h 08m

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7:20 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.

YOW

ORD

10h 20m

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C$ 663Multiple Airlines

Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun

7:25 a.m. - 1:16 p.m.

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YOW

4h 51m

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10:05 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.

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11h 55m

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C$ 667Air Canada

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11:45 a.m. - 12:20 a.m.

ORD

YOW

11h 35m

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6:55 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.

YOW

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8h 40m

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C$ 671Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

3:20 p.m. - 12:20 a.m.

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YOW

8h 00m

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4:15 p.m. - 7:44 p.m.

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28h 29m

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C$ 676Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 12:54 p.m.

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YOW

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3:30 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.

YOW

ORD

7h 05m

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C$ 690Porter Airlines

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4 Jun

ORD7:25 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 51m

1 stop

YOW1:16 p.m.Ottawa

7 Jun

YOW10:05 p.m.Ottawa

11h 55m

1 stop

ORD9:00 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 667

Air Canada

4 Jun

ORD7:25 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 51m

1 stop

YOW1:16 p.m.Ottawa

8 Jun

YOW9:55 a.m.Ottawa

4h 15m

1 stop

ORD1:10 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 760

Air Canada

17 Jun

ORD2:00 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 51m

1 stop

YOW7:51 p.m.Ottawa

22 Jun

YOW5:20 p.m.Ottawa

3h 56m

1 stop

ORD8:16 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 769

Porter Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa

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Porter Airlines

11 Sep

ORD7:00 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 54m

1 stop

YOW12:54 p.m.Ottawa

14 Sep

YOW3:30 p.m.Ottawa

7h 05m

1 stop

ORD9:35 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 690

Porter Airlines

10 Sep

ORD7:00 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 54m

1 stop

YOW12:54 p.m.Ottawa

10 Sep

YOW5:55 p.m.Ottawa

4h 40m

1 stop

ORD9:35 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 719

Porter Airlines

20 Sep

ORD11:45 a.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 09m

1 stop

YOW12:54 p.m.Ottawa

26 Sep

YOW11:00 a.m.Ottawa

4h 35m

1 stop

ORD2:35 p.m.Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 743

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Thu 10/9

3:20 p.m.-10:59 a.m.

1 stop18h 39m

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6:55 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop15h 40m

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1 stop6h 29m

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8:40 a.m.-8:16 p.m.

1 stop12h 36m

C$ 619

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8:40 p.m.-8:05 a.m.

1 stop10h 25m

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6:55 a.m.-7:47 p.m.

1 stop13h 52m

C$ 649

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ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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7:00 a.m.-12:54 p.m.

1 stop4h 54m

Ottawa

Mon 14/9

4:15 p.m.-7:44 p.m.

2 stops28h 29m

C$ 657

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ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/6

5:30 p.m.-5:35 a.m.

1 stop11h 05m

Ottawa

Tue 9/6

2:20 p.m.-8:03 a.m.

2 stops18h 43m

C$ 659

ChicagoOttawa

ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/6

1:29 p.m.-5:37 p.m.

2 stops27h 08m

Ottawa

Wed 10/6

7:20 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop10h 20m

C$ 663

ChicagoOttawa

ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/6

7:25 a.m.-1:16 p.m.

1 stop4h 51m

Ottawa

Sun 7/6

10:05 p.m.-9:00 a.m.

1 stop11h 55m

C$ 667

ChicagoOttawa

ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

11:45 a.m.-12:20 a.m.

1 stop11h 35m

Ottawa

Tue 15/9

6:55 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

C$ 671

ChicagoOttawa

ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

3:20 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

1 stop8h 00m

Ottawa

Mon 14/9

4:15 p.m.-7:44 p.m.

2 stops28h 29m

C$ 676

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ORD - YOW

ORDYOW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/9

7:00 a.m.-12:54 p.m.

1 stop4h 54m

Ottawa

Mon 14/9

3:30 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop7h 05m

C$ 690

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ottawa?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with most prices found around C$ 543. If you aren’t able to travel to Ottawa during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 585.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Ottawa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 693. Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 868. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Ottawa is at noon. Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa during this time can be as low as C$ 525. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Ottawa, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 693 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to Ottawa flight route?

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Fastest flight time	2h 12m
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The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa takes 2h 12m

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How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Ottawa by plane?
A flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Ottawa will travel around 1051.1 km. 2h 12m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Ottawa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ottawa is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), representing 18.72% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A319 at 10.21%, Airbus A330-300 at 8.51%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 7.66%.

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