$461 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Geneva (GVA)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Geneva (YOW-GVA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $461 for one-way flights and $702 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$702 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$702
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $702 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$702 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$702
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $702 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, May 17 - Fri, May 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$705 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$705
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, May 17 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $705 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 3
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$706 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$706
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $706 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$709 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $709 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$719 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$719
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $719 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$722 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$722
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $722 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 22
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$724 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $724 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 3
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$728 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $728 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
YOW
Ottawa
GVA
Geneva
$766 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$766
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Ottawa to Geneva, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $766 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa (YOW) to Geneva (GVA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $575 - $1,417 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Geneva (GVA)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Cointrin Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United
Roundtrip price
$702
Distance
3753 mi

Ottawa to Geneva Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Geneva

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Geneva

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

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 Geneva in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $461 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 Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YOW to GVA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YOW to GVA?
The cheapest flights from YOW to GVA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YOW to GVA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YOW to GVA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)?
Direct flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to GVA?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*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 Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)?
To touch down at Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YOW to GVA just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to GVA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a YOW to GVA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)?
If you reserved your YOW to GVA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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