Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Hamilton (HLZ)

Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)

Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Hamilton (HLZ)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Hamilton Intl.
Distance
8851 mi

Ottawa to Hamilton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Hamilton

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Hamilton

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

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 Hamilton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
Flying in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YOW and HLZ. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YOW to HLZ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to HLZ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based 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 Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
To touch down at Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) 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 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 Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YOW to HLZ are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to HLZ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a YOW to HLZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your YOW to HLZ flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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