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Journey information
Overview: Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flight
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Flights from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $181 (€148) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 2h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)
Distance 423 miles (681 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€148) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$329
Average price
$329
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Ottawa, ON for Windsor, ON onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 681 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:35PM5h15
Ottawa, ON05:50PMWindsor, ON
$3291One-way
0 transfers
12:35PM5h15
Ottawa, ON05:50PMWindsor, ON
$3291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€232 Average price | €163 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:35 PM Ottawa, ON | 5h15 | 5:50 PM Windsor, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Porter Airlines, Air Canada from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ONFind the best flights between Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON with Omio's travel partners Porter Airlines, Air Canada from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Canada frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Porter Airlines
About
Porter Airlines is a Canadian airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, known for its focus on convenience and customer service. Established in 2006, it has grown to be the third-largest airline in Canada. Porter operates scheduled flights across North America, utilizing a fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 turboprops and Embraer 195-E2 jet aircraft. A key feature of Porter Airlines is its "Flying Refined" brand, emphasizing a premium travel experience with amenities like complimentary beer, wine, and snacks, as well as free Wi-Fi on its E195-E2 jets. They also offer a unique two-by-two seating configuration, ensuring no middle seats on their flights. Porter's main hubs include Toronto–Billy Bishop, Toronto–Pearson, and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier airports.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
Porter Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Basic fare includes personal item (17 x 33 x 43 cm) and standard carry-on bag (23 x 40 x 55 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, flexible fares allow changes/cancellations with fee, Freedom fares fully refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors. Service fee applies. Must be booked through contact center.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Porter Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Service must be arranged 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Windsor, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There are 2 flights a day from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON which require at least one change with Porter Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON, you can count on Porter Airlines for the best way to get you to Windsor, ON. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ottawa, ON and Windsor, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Windsor, ON including taking a train or bus.
Since neither Ottawa, ON nor Windsor, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Windsor, ON include:
- Windsor-Essex Pride Fest, a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ culture featuring parades, performances, and community events
- Windsor International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions
- Art in the Park, an annual outdoor art exhibition featuring local artists and live entertainment in a beautiful park setting.
The best holidays to experience in Windsor, ON include:
- Victoria Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Canada Day, a lively celebration of national pride with fireworks and festivities throughout the city
- Labour Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer in beautiful parks and along the waterfront.
The best seasons to visit Windsor, ON are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Windsor, ON is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON
Ottawa
Windsor
The major airport for departures in Ottawa is Ottawa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ottawa for your trip from Ottawa to Windsor.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Airport Parkway, Exit Uplands DriveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the departure area, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, prices vary.
Dining
- Restaurants located in the departure area; includes Tim Hortons and Starbucks
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Shower
- Showers available in the Plaza Premium Lounge; access fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Avis in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Ottawa
- OC Transpo bus line 97, Airport stop, 11 km
The major airport for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor for your journey to Windsor from Ottawa.
Windsor (YQG)
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