$225 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Ottawa (YOW)

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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Ottawa (MEM-YOW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $225 for one-way flights and $461 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 17 - Tue, Jun 23
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$461 Roundtrip, just found
$461
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $461 just found
United
Tue, Jun 2 - Fri, Jun 5
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$462 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$462
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Fri, Jun 5, priced at $462 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 2
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$489 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jun 28 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Thu, Jul 2, priced at $489 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Jul 18 - Wed, Jul 22
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$499 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $499 found 18 hours ago
United
Tue, Jun 23 - Thu, Jul 2
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$501 Roundtrip, just found
$501
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Thu, Jul 2, priced at $501 just found
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sun, Jun 21
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$508 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $508 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jun 17 - Sun, Jun 21
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$522 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $522 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 4
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$533 Roundtrip, just found
$533
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $533 just found
American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$821 Roundtrip, just found
$821
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $821 just found
WestJet
Mon, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 4
MEM
Memphis
YOW
Ottawa
$1,090 Roundtrip, just found
$1,090
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Memphis to Ottawa, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $1,090 just found

Alternative airports near Ottawa

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Macdonald-Cartier Intl. YOW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $655
YOW
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $655

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights from $461 Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $261 to $1346, and return flights typically cost between $555 and $3004. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to YOW is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Enter MEM to YOW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Memphis, TN (MEM) to Ottawa, ON (YOW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $431. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Memphis, TN (MEM) to Ottawa (YOW) typically leaves at around 5:20 AM, operated by Delta and Air Canada. This seasonal service is available in July, August, and October, making it a convenient option for early risers. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Memphis (MEM) to Ottawa (YOW) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 57% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Ottawa with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Flying from MEM to YOW with a connection usually takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,034 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MEM to YOW route with United Airlines.First class is available with United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Ottawa from Memphis Intl. (MEM)?
From Memphis Intl. (MEM), you can fly into Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to reach Ottawa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), LaGuardia (LGA) before reaching Ottawa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) Ottawa Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)?
If you booked your Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$460
Distance
1033 mi

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Memphis to Ottawa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Memphis to Ottawa

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Ottawa

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

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 Memphis to Ottawa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $225 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 Memphis to Ottawa 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 Memphis to Ottawa 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.

 

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