Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and Air Transat are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Ottawa according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:55 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

YOW

IST

38h 50m2 stops

3:45 a.m. - 10:16 p.m.

IST

YOW

25h 31m2 stops

C$ 1,092Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr

4:00 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.

YOW

IST

23h 45m2 stops

3:45 a.m. - 10:16 p.m.

IST

YOW

25h 31m2 stops

C$ 1,110Lufthansa

Wed, 25 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr

12:00 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.

YOW

IST

26h 45m2 stops

6:30 a.m. - 2:07 p.m.

IST

YOW

15h 37m2 stops

C$ 1,112Multiple Airlines

Tue, 13 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

4:00 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.

YOW

IST

23h 45m2 stops

3:45 a.m. - 10:16 p.m.

IST

YOW

25h 31m2 stops

C$ 1,117Lufthansa

Tue, 17 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr

6:20 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.

YOW

IST

44h 05m2 stops

3:45 a.m. - 2:06 p.m.

IST

YOW

41h 21m2 stops

C$ 1,128Lufthansa

Thu, 2 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

4:00 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.

YOW

IST

18h 05m2 stops

6:30 a.m. - 11:08 p.m.

IST

YOW

24h 38m2 stops

C$ 1,129Lufthansa

Wed, 11 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

4:00 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.

YOW

IST

18h 05m2 stops

6:30 a.m. - 2:07 p.m.

IST

YOW

15h 37m2 stops

C$ 1,132Lufthansa

Sat, 21 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

6:20 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.

YOW

IST

40h 45m2 stops

5:40 a.m. - 1:59 p.m.

IST

YOW

39h 19m2 stops

C$ 1,159Air Canada

Tue, 24 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr

5:20 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.

YOW

SAW

20h 00m2 stops

9:00 a.m. - 12:42 a.m.

SAW

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23h 42m2 stops

C$ 1,550KLM

Tue, 13 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

6:20 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.

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22h 55m2 stops

8:50 a.m. - 12:39 a.m.

SAW

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22h 49m2 stops

C$ 1,815KLM

Tue, 24 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr

Turkish Airlines flights from Ottawa to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Ottawa to Istanbul flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

6 Jan

YOW7:55 p.m.Ottawa

33h 30m

1 stop

IST1:25 p.m.Istanbul

17 Jan

IST3:30 p.m.Istanbul

23h 13m

1 stop

YOW6:43 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 2,377

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Turkish Airlines

6 Jan

YOW7:55 p.m.Ottawa

33h 30m

1 stop

IST1:25 p.m.Istanbul

17 Jan

IST3:30 p.m.Istanbul

23h 13m

1 stop

YOW6:43 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 2,481

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Turkish Airlines

6 Jan

YOW7:55 p.m.Ottawa

33h 30m

1 stop

IST1:25 p.m.Istanbul

17 Jan

IST3:30 p.m.Istanbul

23h 13m

1 stop

YOW6:43 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 2,482

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Lufthansa flights from Ottawa to Istanbul

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Lufthansa

25 Mar

YOW4:00 p.m.Ottawa

23h 45m

2 stops

IST10:45 p.m.Istanbul

6 Apr

IST3:45 a.m.Istanbul

25h 31m

2 stops

YOW10:16 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,110

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Lufthansa

17 Mar

YOW4:00 p.m.Ottawa

23h 45m

2 stops

IST10:45 p.m.Istanbul

3 Apr

IST3:45 a.m.Istanbul

25h 31m

2 stops

YOW10:16 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,117

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Lufthansa

2 Apr

YOW6:20 p.m.Ottawa

44h 05m

2 stops

IST9:25 p.m.Istanbul

24 Apr

IST3:45 a.m.Istanbul

41h 21m

2 stops

YOW2:06 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,128

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OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 16/3

7:55 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

2 stops38h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 3/4

3:45 a.m.-10:16 p.m.

2 stops25h 31m

C$ 1,092

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 25/3

4:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops23h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 6/4

3:45 a.m.-10:16 p.m.

2 stops25h 31m

C$ 1,110

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 13/1

12:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops26h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 28/1

6:30 a.m.-2:07 p.m.

2 stops15h 37m

C$ 1,112

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 17/3

4:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops23h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 3/4

3:45 a.m.-10:16 p.m.

2 stops25h 31m

C$ 1,117

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Thu 2/4

6:20 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops44h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 24/4

3:45 a.m.-2:06 p.m.

2 stops41h 21m

C$ 1,128

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 11/2

4:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 18/2

6:30 a.m.-11:08 p.m.

2 stops24h 38m

C$ 1,129

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sat 21/2

4:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

6:30 a.m.-2:07 p.m.

2 stops15h 37m

C$ 1,132

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 24/3

6:20 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops40h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 7/4

5:40 a.m.-1:59 p.m.

2 stops39h 19m

C$ 1,159

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - SAW

YOWSAW

Ottawa

Tue 13/1

5:20 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops20h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 28/1

9:00 a.m.-12:42 a.m.

2 stops23h 42m

C$ 1,550

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - SAW

YOWSAW

Ottawa

Tue 24/3

6:20 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

2 stops22h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 8/4

8:50 a.m.-12:39 a.m.

2 stops22h 49m

C$ 1,815

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ottawa to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Ottawa, with most prices found around C$ 1,175. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul in October, then you should wait until March to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,189.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to Istanbul is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 1,618. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 1,717.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Ottawa to Istanbul in the evening for as low as C$ 1,483. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Istanbul is in the afternoon when prices are around C$ 1,731.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around C$ 1,355 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Ottawa for as low as C$ 1,196 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Istanbul takes 14h 45m

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to Istanbul.

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How far is Ottawa to Istanbul by plane?
The distance between Ottawa and Istanbul is about 7836.4 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to Istanbul

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,076	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,562 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom C$ 1,105	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,658 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
LOT	PriceFrom C$ 1,130	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,153 reviews	Search LOT flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,166	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,113 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom C$ 1,414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,515 reviews	Search Air France flights

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