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Overview: Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flight

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Flights from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€144) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) 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 1h 46m. January 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 $52 (€43)
Distance
423 miles (681 km)
Average flight duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€144)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
1h 46m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
49 days
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 $52 (€43)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$274

Average price

$301

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Flights per day

2

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 $301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Ottawa, ON for Windsor, ON onSat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 681 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 24 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.

  • Air Canada
    2:00 PM5h24
    Ottawa, ON
    7:24 PMWindsor, ON
    $2741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air Canada
    10:00 AM4h04
    Ottawa, ON
    2:04 PMWindsor, ON
    $3281One-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 $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 423 miles (681 km)

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Driving

$400

Average price

$175

Average price

$91

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Cheapest

$139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 46m

Average total duration

12h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is a bus with an average price of $91 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON:

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON costing on average $175 (€144).

A bus is $309 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON costing on average $400 (€328).

The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Windsor, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 55m.

Bus takes on average 12h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Windsor, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users.

Live departures

Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flight times

The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Air CanadaAC439+Jazz AviationAC83535:10 AM Ottawa
4h12
9:22 AM Windsor1 transfer
Air CanadaAC449+Jazz AviationAC835710:00 AM Ottawa
5h21
3:21 PM Windsor1 transfer
Air CanadaAC453+Jazz AviationAC835712:00 PM Ottawa
3h21
3:21 PM Windsor1 transfer
Porter AirlinesPD25712:00 PM Ottawa
1h46
3:46 PM Windsor0 transfersDirect
Air CanadaAC469+Jazz AviationAC83538:05 PM Ottawa
13h17
9:22 AM Windsor1 transfer

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Why should you book Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON flights with Omio?

Porter Airlines operates all flights services from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON.

Airlines: Porter Airlines from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ONFind the best flights between Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON with Omio's travel partners Porter Airlines from $52 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€148)
Porter Airlines frequency
3 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.
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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON can start from as little as $175 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is $400 (€328) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is 1h 46m to travel the 423 miles (681 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 7 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Windsor, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
There is no time difference between Ottawa, ON and Windsor, ON.
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 season to visit Windsor, ON is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Windsor, ON is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Windsor, ON, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include fake taxi services and inflated prices at some local vendors. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly near popular tourist spots and the waterfront.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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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.
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WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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WCWC
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ShowerShower
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Parkway, Exit Uplands Drive
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in the departure area, includes duty-free and Relay
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, prices vary
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in the departure area; includes Tim Hortons and Starbucks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in the Plaza Premium Lounge; access fee applies
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Car Rental
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

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