$942 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Bujumbura (BJM)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Bujumbura (YOW-BJM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $942 for one-way flights and $1,340 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,340 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,340
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,340 found 6 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,365 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,365
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,365 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,368 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,368
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,368 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,379 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,379
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,379 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,396 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,396
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,396 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,397 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,397
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,397 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,425 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,425
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,425 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,425 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,425
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,425 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 23
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,434 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,434
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,434 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 24
YOW
Ottawa
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,451 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,451
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Ottawa to Bujumbura, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,451 found 6 days ago
Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Bujumbura (BJM)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,339
Distance
7107 mi

Ottawa to Bujumbura Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Bujumbura

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Ottawa to Bujumbura are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Bujumbura with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Bujumbura

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa to Bujumbura: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Ottawa to Bujumbura

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Ottawa to Bujumbura in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $942 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Ottawa to Bujumbura flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Ottawa to Bujumbura airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $942 or cheap return flight from $1,340 from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Planning your getaway for October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YOW and BJM. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YOW to BJM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Nonstop flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to BJM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
To touch down at Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from YOW to BJM just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to BJM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a YOW to BJM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your YOW to BJM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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