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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport from C$ 400

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — IST
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Ottawa to Istanbul are usually found in November or January, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Istanbul (IST). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,127

One-way from

C$ 400

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,525
20/3-3/4
  • 20/3-3/4
  • 6 total stops
  • 58h 04m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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18/2
  • 18/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 20/35:55 a.m.YOW - IST
3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/44:45 a.m.IST - YOW
3 stops26h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,127
Fri 21/28:15 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops20h 25mLOT
Wed 12/37:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops24h 47mLOT
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,283
Tue 4/31:00 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops21h 05mAir Canada
Mon 17/38:30 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops32h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,391
Wed 12/39:45 a.m.YOW - IST
2 stops25h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/36:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops38h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,427
Wed 12/34:45 p.m.YOW - IST
2 stops18h 20mLufthansa
Thu 20/36:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops41h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,495
Tue 4/35:20 p.m.YOW - IST
1 stop26h 50mAir France
Mon 17/35:10 a.m.IST - YOW
1 stop18h 00mAir France
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,696
Thu 20/34:00 p.m.YOW - IST
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 3/43:25 p.m.IST - YOW
1 stop15h 19mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,732
Fri 21/28:25 a.m.YOW - IST
2 stops34h 25mEgyptair
Tue 11/33:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops37h 47mEgyptair
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,953
Tue 4/25:45 a.m.YOW - IST
2 stops32h 10mEmirates
Mon 10/21:50 a.m.IST - YOW
2 stops45h 13mEmirates
Deal found 16/1C$ 2,209

Find flights from Ottawa to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Istanbul 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Thu 20/3

5:55 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

3 stops31h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 3/4

4:45 a.m.-12:09 a.m.

3 stops26h 24m

C$ 1,127

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 21/2

8:15 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 12/3

7:50 a.m.-1:37 a.m.

2 stops24h 47m

C$ 1,283

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 4/3

1:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops21h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 17/3

8:30 a.m.-9:42 a.m.

2 stops32h 12m

C$ 1,391

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 12/3

9:45 a.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops25h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 24/3

6:50 a.m.-2:29 p.m.

2 stops38h 39m

C$ 1,427

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Wed 12/3

4:45 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops18h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 20/3

6:50 a.m.-5:27 p.m.

2 stops41h 37m

C$ 1,495

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 4/3

5:20 p.m.-4:10 a.m.

1 stop26h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 17/3

5:10 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop18h 00m

C$ 1,696

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Thu 20/3

4:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 3/4

3:25 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop15h 19m

C$ 1,732

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Fri 21/2

8:25 a.m.-2:50 a.m.

2 stops34h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

3:50 a.m.-10:37 a.m.

2 stops37h 47m

C$ 1,953

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 4/2

5:45 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops32h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 10/2

1:50 a.m.-3:03 p.m.

2 stops45h 13m

C$ 2,209

OttawaIstanbul

YOW - IST

YOWIST

Ottawa

Tue 18/2

6:55 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops59h 05m

C$ 400

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,038). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,396). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,112 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,487 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,964 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,921 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Istanbul?

    Ottawa (YOW), located 10.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Ottawa to Istanbul. 5 airlines have flights from Ottawa to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Ottawa to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, LOT (C$ 1,283), Air Canada (C$ 1,391), and Air France (C$ 1,696) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,038). Flying from Ottawa to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,396). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LOTCheapestC$ 1,343AverageC$ 1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,438AverageC$ 1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,454AverageC$ 1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,658AverageC$ 2,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,686AverageC$ 1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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