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Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Ottawa (YOW) from $517

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Ottawa (YOW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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Average price

$685

Round-trip from

$283
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From Richmond Byrd Intl to Ottawa
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

Friday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 30%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in May. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Ottawa. Flights to Ottawa from Richmond, Virginia in November are about $670 on average during November, but can be found for as low as $358.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to YOW?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Richmond to Ottawa flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Ottawa specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Richmond to Ottawa in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sun 7/79:37 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/146:20 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$558
Sun 7/79:37 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/145:20 pmYOW - RIC
3 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$564
Thu 7/412:36 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops21h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/78:45 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$590
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/174:15 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$612
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/177:20 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$621
Sun 7/710:08 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/146:20 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$642
Sun 7/78:15 pmRIC - YOW
1 stop3h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/146:05 amYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$647
Thu 7/48:00 amRIC - YOW
2 stops15h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/76:03 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$663
Thu 7/42:45 pmRIC - YOW
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/76:03 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$688

Richmond to Ottawa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Ottawa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Richmond to Ottawa in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 9/97:59 pmRIC - YOW
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/147:30 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop3h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$517
Sun 7/79:37 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/146:20 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$558
Sun 7/79:37 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/145:20 pmYOW - RIC
3 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$564
Thu 7/412:36 pmRIC - YOW
3 stops21h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/78:45 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$590
Wed 8/711:57 amRIC - YOW
3 stops24h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1010:00 amYOW - RIC
3 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$592
Wed 8/79:15 pmRIC - YOW
2 stops18h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1010:00 amYOW - RIC
3 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$595
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/174:15 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$612
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/177:20 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$621
Mon 9/95:50 amRIC - YOW
2 stops14h 52mWestJet
Sat 9/149:35 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops21h 12mWestJet
Deal found 6/9$624

Richmond to Ottawa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Ottawa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Richmond to Ottawa. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/174:15 pmYOW - RIC
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$612
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/177:20 amYOW - RIC
3 stops25h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$621
Sun 6/1610:45 amRIC - YOW
1 stop11h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/171:35 pmYOW - RIC
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$840
Sun 6/166:31 amRIC - YOW
1 stop15h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/178:10 amYOW - RIC
2 stops13h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$878
Sun 6/1611:20 amRIC - YOW
3 stops25h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/176:55 pmYOW - RIC
3 stops22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$916

Find flights from Richmond to Ottawa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Ottawa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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$517 - $647

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Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop3h 58m

Ottawa

Sat 9/14

1 stop3h 59m

$517

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/7

3 stops22h 17m

Ottawa

Sun 7/14

2 stops25h 47m

$558

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/7

3 stops22h 17m

Ottawa

Sun 7/14

3 stops26h 47m

$564

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/4

3 stops21h 53m

Ottawa

Sun 7/7

2 stops26h 58m

$590

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/7

3 stops24h 42m

Ottawa

Sat 8/10

3 stops23h 18m

$592

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/7

2 stops13h 36m

Ottawa

Sat 8/10

2 stops16h 53m

$621

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops14h 52m

Ottawa

Sat 9/14

2 stops21h 12m

$624

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/7

1 stop13h 24m

Ottawa

Sat 8/10

1 stop3h 48m

$630

Richmond Byrd IntlOttawa

RIC - YOW

RICYOW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/7

1 stop3h 44m

Ottawa

Sun 7/14

1 stop3h 48m

$647

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Deals found on 6/9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Ottawa

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Temperature and rainfall in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

YOW

Temperature

14 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ottawa. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and WestJet from Richmond to Ottawa. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,847 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Pilots made up time on delayed flights. Air in the cabin was stuffy and too warm. Flight attendants were friendly and efficient.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,847 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,847 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Pilots made up time on delayed flights. Air in the cabin was stuffy and too warm. Flight attendants were friendly and efficient.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,661 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,847 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Pilots made up time on delayed flights. Air in the cabin was stuffy and too warm. Flight attendants were friendly and efficient.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $517, but on average you can expect to pay $633.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa for under $700?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $517, United Airlines will fly you from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on WestJet for as low as $621. Users have found that United Airlines is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does RIC to YOW mean?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is RIC and Ottawa Airport is YOW. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Ottawa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Ottawa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Ottawa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Ottawa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Ottawa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Ottawa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Ottawa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Ottawa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Ottawa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Ottawa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa (average of $283). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Richmond to Ottawa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Richmond to Ottawa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$610Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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