Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Muskoka (YQA)

Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA)?
The cheapest month to fly from YOW to YQA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest YOW to YQA flight.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA)?
Nonstop flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to YQA?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, 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 Muskoka, ON (YQA)?
To reach Muskoka, ON (YQA) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Muskoka, ON (YQA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YOW to YQA are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Muskoka, ON (YQA)?
If you booked your YOW to YQA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, 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 for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Muskoka
Distance
179 mi

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Ottawa to Muskoka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Muskoka

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Muskoka

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

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 Muskoka 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 Muskoka 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 Muskoka 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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