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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport from C$ 1,245

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — MEL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,115

One-way from

C$ 1,245

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 3,725
16/6-14/7
  • 16/6-14/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 43m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Tue 24/128:15 p.m.YOW - MEL
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1212:45 a.m.MEL - YOW
2 stops32h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 5,152
Sat 21/128:15 p.m.YOW - MEL
2 stops48h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 31/1212:45 a.m.MEL - YOW
2 stops32h 37mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12C$ 6,359
Sat 21/125:00 p.m.YOW - MEL
2 stops48h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/111:30 a.m.MEL - YOW
2 stops26h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 6,393
Mon 23/126:15 a.m.YOW - MEL
3 stops36h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 31/1212:00 p.m.MEL - YOW
2 stops28h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12C$ 8,627
Mon 23/126:15 a.m.YOW - MEL
2 stops33h 20mWestJet
Sat 4/112:00 p.m.MEL - YOW
2 stops44h 48mWestJet
Deal found 17/12C$ 9,922
Mon 23/126:45 a.m.YOW - MEL
3 stops40h 50mAir Canada
Fri 3/17:30 a.m.MEL - YOW
3 stops43h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12C$ 15,124
Wed 25/1210:05 a.m.YOW - MEL
2 stops45h 15mEmirates
Mon 30/123:25 a.m.MEL - YOW
3 stops49h 58mEmirates
Deal found 17/12C$ 26,757

Find flights from Ottawa to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Melbourne 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 18 December 2024.

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OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 16/6

7:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops37h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 14/7

8:35 a.m.-12:48 a.m.

2 stops30h 13m

C$ 2,115

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 18/2

6:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops36h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

6:55 p.m.-6:21 a.m.

2 stops49h 26m

C$ 2,225

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 11/2

6:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

10:55 a.m.-11:53 p.m.

2 stops26h 58m

C$ 2,232

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 16/6

10:00 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

3 stops35h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 14/7

8:30 p.m.-8:49 p.m.

2 stops38h 19m

C$ 2,312

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Wed 15/1

5:55 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

2 stops49h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

12:45 a.m.-5:22 p.m.

2 stops32h 37m

C$ 4,320

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 14/1

10:05 a.m.-6:25 a.m.

2 stops52h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 19/1

3:25 a.m.-1:23 p.m.

3 stops49h 58m

C$ 4,805

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 3/3

5:55 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops40h 10m

C$ 1,245

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sat 18/1

6:15 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

3 stops42h 05m

C$ 1,298

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Fri 21/2

6:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops36h 50m

C$ 1,421

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Fri 21/2

5:45 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

3 stops46h 50m

C$ 2,212

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Deals found on 17/12

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,525). 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 MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 38% on airfare.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, United Airlines and Air Canada from Ottawa to Melbourne. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,382 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

    Ottawa (YOW), located 10.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Ottawa to Melbourne. 3 airlines have flights from Ottawa to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Ottawa to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport round-trip from C$ 2,225. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from C$ 2,232, and Air Canada, from C$ 2,312. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    C$ 1,245 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Emirates, with prices starting from C$ 1,421 and C$ 2,212, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,525). 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 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,733AverageC$ 2,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,766AverageC$ 2,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,928AverageC$ 2,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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