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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport from $1,983

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 19/9. 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.
YOW — MEL
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

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 16 May 2024.

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January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,057

Round-trip from

$196
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 81% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $3,314 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,775.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in January. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne Airport. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Ottawa in October are about $2,678 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $2,030.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (YOW - MEL)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport as you normally would.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Ottawa to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Ottawa and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Air Canada flights we've found from Ottawa to Melbourne. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,274
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Sun 8/920:30MEL - YOW
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,277
Sat 31/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,342
Sat 31/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Sun 8/920:30MEL - YOW
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,344
Tue 27/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops38h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,384
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Sat 14/918:00MEL - YOW
2 stops36h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,386
Fri 30/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,452
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Thu 12/920:30MEL - YOW
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,453
Tue 27/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Sat 14/918:00MEL - YOW
2 stops36h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,495

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Ottawa to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Ottawa and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Qantas Airways flights we've found from Ottawa to Melbourne. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Mon 26/808:00YOW - MEL
2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 8/914:00MEL - YOW
3 stops30h 52mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$3,890
Thu 29/808:00YOW - MEL
2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 8/914:00MEL - YOW
3 stops30h 52mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$3,947
Thu 29/808:00YOW - MEL
2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 12/914:00MEL - YOW
3 stops30h 52mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$4,278

Ottawa to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Ottawa and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Ottawa to Melbourne in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 23/1106:00YOW - MEL
2 stops41h 15mAir Canada
Wed 27/1108:00MEL - YOW
2 stops23h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,256
Sat 23/1106:00YOW - MEL
2 stops41h 15mAir Canada
Wed 27/1108:00MEL - YOW
3 stops29h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,265
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,274
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Sun 8/920:30MEL - YOW
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,277
Wed 28/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,308
Sat 23/1115:00YOW - MEL
3 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Wed 27/1108:00MEL - YOW
3 stops29h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,318
Mon 26/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/921:30MEL - YOW
2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,330
Sat 31/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Mon 9/906:00MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,342
Sat 31/818:15YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAir Canada
Sun 8/920:30MEL - YOW
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5$2,344

One-way flights to Melbourne from Ottawa

Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Ottawa to Melbourne. For those needing a return trip from Ottawa, there is a search form available above.
Thu 19/909:20YOW - MEL
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,983
Thu 19/912:00YOW - MEL
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$2,151

Find flights from Ottawa to Melbourne within your budget

Customise 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 536,630 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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$2,274 - $4,683

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OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 26/8

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 9/9

2 stops24h 49m

$2,274

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 26/8

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 8/9

2 stops34h 19m

$2,277

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Wed 28/8

2 stops33h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 11/9

2 stops24h 49m

$2,308

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 26/8

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 10/9

2 stops33h 19m

$2,330

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sat 31/8

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 9/9

2 stops24h 49m

$2,342

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Wed 28/8

2 stops27h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 10/9

2 stops33h 19m

$2,380

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 27/8

2 stops46h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/9

2 stops42h 30m

$2,503

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 26/8

2 stops32h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 8/9

3 stops30h 52m

$3,890

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Thu 29/8

3 stops36h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 11/9

3 stops39h 33m

$4,683

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Deals found on 15/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Ottawa to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Ottawa to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Ottawa to Melbourne is currently $2,067 while a return flight costs $2,776. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (average of $131). Flying from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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.

January

$234

February

$202

March

$232

April

$211

May

$196

June

$210

July

$228

August

$201

September

$223

October

$222

November

$236

December

$262

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °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 16 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Air Canada and Qantas Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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
3,955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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!

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
967 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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 France
7.6
Good
1,764 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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!

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,707 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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
6,947 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

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

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

    Located just 10.6 km from the city centre, Ottawa is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Ottawa. Booking flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport for under $2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport for under $2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $2,274, but on average you can expect to pay $2,401.

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

    According to our current data, Air Canada ($2,274), and Air France ($2,503) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does YOW to MEL mean?

    Great question - YOW to MEL just means Ottawa Airport to Melbourne Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Ottawa to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Ottawa to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Ottawa to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Ottawa to Melbourne 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 Ottawa to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Ottawa to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 15/5.

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