How long does it take to fly to Ottawa?

Flight times from South Africa to Ottawa vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 20h 50m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Ottawa is flying from Cape Town to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport, which will take roughly 24h 55m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

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

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Ottawa Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa 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 Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:30 p.m. - 4:23 p.m.CPT-YOW

52h 53m2 stops

5:45 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YOW-CPT

46h 55m2 stops

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Fri, 23 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

6:30 p.m. - 4:23 p.m.CPT-YOW

52h 53m2 stops

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Fri, 23 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

6:30 p.m. - 4:23 p.m.CPT-YOW

52h 53m2 stops

5:45 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YOW-CPT

46h 55m2 stops

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Fri, 23 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

8:50 p.m. - 2:27 p.m.CPT-YOW

24h 37m1 stop

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19h 50m1 stop

C$ 2,562United Airlines

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Fri, 23 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

8:50 p.m. - 9:56 p.m.CPT-YOW

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8:50 p.m. - 11:54 p.m.CPT-YOW

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25h 15m2 stops

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Emirates flights from South Africa to Ottawa

Our best Emirates deals on South Africa to Ottawa flight tickets

Emirates

23 Jan

CPT6:30 p.m.Cape Town Intl

52h 53m

2 stops

YOW4:23 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW5:45 a.m.Ottawa

46h 55m

2 stops

CPT11:40 a.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,341

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Emirates

23 Jan

CPT6:30 p.m.Cape Town Intl

52h 53m

2 stops

YOW4:23 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW5:45 a.m.Ottawa

46h 55m

2 stops

CPT11:40 a.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,369

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Emirates

23 Jan

CPT6:30 p.m.Cape Town Intl

52h 53m

2 stops

YOW4:23 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW5:45 a.m.Ottawa

46h 55m

2 stops

CPT11:40 a.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,372

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United Airlines flights from South Africa to Ottawa

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United Airlines

23 Jan

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

24h 37m

1 stop

YOW2:27 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW2:15 p.m.Ottawa

20h 45m

2 stops

CPT6:00 p.m.Cape Town Intl

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United Airlines

23 Jan

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

32h 06m

2 stops

YOW9:56 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW3:10 p.m.Ottawa

19h 50m

1 stop

CPT6:00 p.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,593

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United Airlines

23 Jan

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

34h 04m

1 stop

YOW11:54 p.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW9:45 a.m.Ottawa

25h 15m

2 stops

CPT6:00 p.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,596

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Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

6:30 p.m.-4:23 p.m.

2 stops52h 53m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

5:45 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops46h 55m

C$ 2,341

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

6:30 p.m.-4:23 p.m.

2 stops52h 53m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

5:45 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops46h 55m

C$ 2,369

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

6:30 p.m.-4:23 p.m.

2 stops52h 53m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

5:45 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops46h 55m

C$ 2,372

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

8:50 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

1 stop24h 37m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

3:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 50m

C$ 2,562

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

8:50 p.m.-9:56 p.m.

2 stops32h 06m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

3:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 50m

C$ 2,593

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

8:50 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

1 stop34h 04m

Ottawa

Tue 27/1

9:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops25h 15m

C$ 2,596

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa from South Africa, with most prices found around C$ 1,130. If you aren’t able to travel to Ottawa during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 1,277.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Ottawa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,488. Flights from South Africa to Ottawa on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 2,714. 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 in the evening. Flights from South Africa to Ottawa during this time can be as low as C$ 1,949. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Ottawa, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 2,077 per ticket.

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Fastest flight time	52h 53m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Ottawa takes 52h 53m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Ottawa Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Ottawa Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa 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 Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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