Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Toronto (YYZ) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 34m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 43m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 1,263.

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Turkish Airlines, Air Transat and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Ottawa according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Ottawa and Istanbul Airport?

Toronto (YYZ) was the most common stop: 88% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 492 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport in 2026/27

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7:40 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

16h 45m1 stop London Gatwick

8:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

23h 30m1 stop London Gatwick

C$ 1,121Multiple Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct

7:40 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

16h 45m1 stop London Gatwick

8:10 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

30h 50m2 stops London Gatwick Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,148Multiple Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct

6:10 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

20h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 a.m. - 10:32 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

24h 02m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,224Lufthansa

Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

6:10 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

20h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 a.m. - 2:12 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

15h 42m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,224Lufthansa

Fri, 27 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

7:50 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

38h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:30 a.m. - 7:52 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

16h 22m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,260Air Canada

Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

7:50 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

38h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:30 a.m. - 11:55 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

20h 25m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,267Air Canada

Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

5:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

12h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

4:25 p.m. - 5:58 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

33h 33m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,455Air Transat

Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

24h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

4:25 p.m. - 5:58 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

33h 33m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,457Air Transat

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

5:10 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

27h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

7:15 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

15h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,749Air France

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

5:10 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

16h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

7:15 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

15h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,790Air France

Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

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4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

20h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Gatwick

8:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

23h 30m1 stop London Gatwick

C$ 1,069Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

7:40 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

34h 30m1 stop London Gatwick

8:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

23h 30m1 stop London Gatwick

C$ 1,076Multiple Airlines

Sun, 27 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

20h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Gatwick

1:50 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

29h 50m1 stop London Luton

C$ 1,111Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

20h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Gatwick

8:05 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

23h 35m1 stop London Gatwick

C$ 1,118Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

6:25 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

27h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

39h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,617Air Canada

Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

6:25 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

23h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:40 a.m. - 2:17 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

39h 37m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,618Air Canada

Mon, 28 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

6:25 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

23h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

32h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,621Air Canada

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

8:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

34h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:45 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

15h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,847Air Transat

Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

8:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

34h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:45 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

15h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,878Air Transat

Mon, 28 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct

8:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-IST Istanbul

34h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.IST Istanbul-YOW Ottawa

35h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,918Air Transat

Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

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British Airways flights from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport

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British Airways

17 Oct

YOW10:00 a.m.Ottawa

31h 55m

2 stops

IST12:55 a.m.Istanbul

5 Nov

IST6:35 p.m.Istanbul

55h 23m

2 stops

YOW5:58 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,252

British Airways

17 Oct

YOW10:00 a.m.Ottawa

31h 55m

2 stops

IST12:55 a.m.Istanbul

5 Nov

IST6:35 p.m.Istanbul

55h 23m

2 stops

YOW5:58 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,253

British Airways

23 Nov

YOW10:20 a.m.Ottawa

29h 45m

2 stops

IST12:05 a.m.Istanbul

4 Dec

IST8:25 a.m.Istanbul

41h 33m

2 stops

YOW5:58 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,254

Air Canada flights from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on Ottawa to Istanbul Airport flight tickets

Air Canada

20 Nov

YOW7:50 p.m.Ottawa

38h 20m

2 stops

IST6:10 p.m.Istanbul

3 Dec

IST11:30 a.m.Istanbul

16h 22m

2 stops

YOW7:52 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,260

Air Canada

20 Nov

YOW7:50 p.m.Ottawa

38h 20m

2 stops

IST6:10 p.m.Istanbul

4 Dec

IST11:30 a.m.Istanbul

20h 25m

2 stops

YOW11:55 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,267

Air Canada

20 Nov

YOW7:50 p.m.Ottawa

38h 20m

2 stops

IST6:10 p.m.Istanbul

5 Dec

IST6:30 a.m.Istanbul

37h 07m

2 stops

YOW11:37 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,290

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YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

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Ottawa

Fri 2/10

7:40 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

1 stop16h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 8/10

8:10 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop23h 30m

C$ 1,121

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 2/10

7:40 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

1 stop16h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 7/10

8:10 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 50m

C$ 1,148

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 25/11

6:10 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops20h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 5/12

6:30 a.m.-10:32 p.m.

2 stops24h 02m

C$ 1,224

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 27/11

6:10 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops20h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 5/12

6:30 a.m.-2:12 p.m.

2 stops15h 42m

C$ 1,224

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 20/11

7:50 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops38h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 3/12

11:30 a.m.-7:52 p.m.

2 stops16h 22m

C$ 1,260

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 20/11

7:50 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops38h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 4/12

11:30 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops20h 25m

C$ 1,267

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 25/11

5:40 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop12h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 4/12

4:25 p.m.-5:58 p.m.

1 stop33h 33m

C$ 1,455

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Mon 26/10

7:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop24h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 10/11

4:25 p.m.-5:58 p.m.

1 stop33h 33m

C$ 1,457

OttawaIstanbul

YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 21/10

5:10 p.m.-3:30 a.m.

1 stop27h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 28/10

7:15 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop15h 50m

C$ 1,749

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YOW Ottawa - IST Istanbul

YOWIST

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

5:10 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 2/12

7:15 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop15h 45m

C$ 1,790

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and Istanbul Airport?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from C$ 893 to C$ 1,296.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,121.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 788. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Istanbul Airport from Ottawa during February instead. Flights to Istanbul Airport in February, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around C$ 1,131.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around C$ 1,406 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Ottawa for as low as C$ 424 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to Istanbul Airport flight.

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Best price found	C$ 492
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 492. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,121.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport takes 18h 35m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport

How far is Ottawa to Istanbul by plane?
A flight from Ottawa to Istanbul will travel around 7803.3 km. 18h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Istanbul 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 Ottawa Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Ottawa and Istanbul Airport, the leading airline is Air Canada, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air Transat with 25%, Lufthansa with 20%, and Air France with 7%.

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Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 771	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 581 reviews	Search Air Transat flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom C$ 906	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,238 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom C$ 991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,651 reviews	Search Air France flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,070	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,668 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,557	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,462 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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