$164 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Charlottetown (YYG)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Charlottetown (YOW-YYG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $164 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa (YOW) to Charlottetown (YYG)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $277 - $556 per traveler.

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Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Charlottetown (YYG)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Charlottetown
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
606 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

Ottawa to Charlottetown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Charlottetown

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 Charlottetown are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Charlottetown with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Charlottetown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa to Charlottetown: 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 Charlottetown

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 Charlottetown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $164 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 Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown Airport (YYG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $164 or cheap return flight from $324 from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
The cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYG is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
Fly nonstop from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) on a Porter Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YOW to YYG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
On average, you can take your pick of 6 nonstop flights flying from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) per week. If you don't find one that works for your schedule, consider catching a flight that has a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
The 10 AM departures from YOW to YYG see the highest demand. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to YYG?
Friday offers the most flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)'s earliest flight to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) departs at approximately 10:20AM UTC-5. With a travel time of 1h 55m, you'll touch down at around 1:15PM UTC-4.
How long does it take to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
The average flight duration from YOW to YYG is 1 hour and 55 minutes, covering a total distance of 610 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YOW to YYG?
Air Canada has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), with an on-time score of 93%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you head off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
Opt for a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Charlottetown from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)?
Check out your flight options from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG). This is the only airport in Charlottetown you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YOW to YYG are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to YYG flight and hotel package?
Booking a YOW to YYG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your YOW to YYG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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