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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport from $1,048

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — MEL
19 Apr — 26 Apr1
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 14 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,122

One-way from

$1,048

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,445
2/5-18/5
  • 2/5-18/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 19m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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29/5
  • 29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($1,251 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($204 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Find flight deals from Ottawa to Melbourne

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 14 April 2025.

Fri 2/518:35YOW - MEL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/523:35MEL - YOW
2 stops58h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,122
Tue 6/519:29YOW - MEL
2 stops46h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/510:55MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,432
Tue 6/515:55YOW - MEL
3 stops29h 10mAir Canada
Wed 14/506:00MEL - YOW
3 stops33h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4$3,493
Mon 7/717:15YOW - MEL
2 stops48h 10mAir France
Wed 6/810:20MEL - YOW
2 stops42h 45mAir France
Deal found 14/4$4,715
Thu 25/1205:55YOW - MEL
2 stops38h 35mCathay Pacific
Fri 30/108:40MEL - YOW
2 stops31h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/4$5,984

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Ottawa

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Melbourne

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Depart

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Price

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Fri 2/5

18:35-11:30

2 stops26h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

23:35-19:59

2 stops58h 24m

$2,122

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 6/5

19:29-08:15

2 stops46h 46m

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

10:55-21:35

2 stops24h 40m

$2,432

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 6/5

15:55-11:05

3 stops29h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

06:00-01:34

3 stops33h 34m

$3,493

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 7/7

17:15-07:25

2 stops48h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

10:20-15:05

2 stops42h 45m

$4,715

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Thu 29/5

08:50-19:15

3 stops44h 25m

$1,048

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Thu 29/5

09:35-20:35

2 stops45h 00m

$1,515

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/4

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

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 inches 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 14 April 2025.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,433 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,656 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,114 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

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?

    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.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($2,432), Air Canada ($3,493), and Air France ($4,715) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 7% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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