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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport from $767

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — MEL
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,832

One-way from

$767

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December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$3,861
4/3-11/3
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 63h 57m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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4/3
  • 4/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Melbourne
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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 21 January 2025.

Tue 4/314:50YOW - MEL
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/313:45MEL - YOW
3 stops34h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,832
Sat 1/318:00YOW - MEL
2 stops48h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/318:25MEL - YOW
2 stops49h 32mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$2,050
Sun 2/318:00YOW - MEL
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Fri 7/307:45MEL - YOW
2 stops37h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 20/1$2,414
Thu 3/410:37YOW - MEL
2 stops31h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 19/410:55MEL - YOW
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1$2,575
Tue 4/317:20YOW - MEL
2 stops44h 50mAir France
Mon 10/312:05MEL - YOW
2 stops43h 05mAir France
Deal found 20/1$2,587
Mon 3/316:00YOW - MEL
3 stops36h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/322:40MEL - YOW
3 stops38h 28mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1$3,382
Wed 5/310:05YOW - MEL
2 stops45h 15mEmirates
Sun 9/306:15MEL - YOW
2 stops46h 08mEmirates
Deal found 20/1$3,601
Sun 26/120:15YOW - MEL
2 stops48h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 1/200:45MEL - YOW
2 stops39h 24mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/1$4,777
Fri 7/306:00YOW - MEL
2 stops41h 45mAir China
Mon 17/320:15MEL - YOW
2 stops47h 42mAir China
Deal found 20/1$10,518

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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 4/3

14:50-12:15

3 stops29h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 11/3

13:45-09:17

3 stops34h 32m

$1,832

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sat 1/3

18:00-10:50

2 stops48h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

18:25-03:57

2 stops49h 32m

$2,050

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Sun 2/3

18:00-15:45

2 stops29h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 7/3

07:45-04:57

2 stops37h 12m

$2,414

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Thu 3/4

10:37-09:15

2 stops31h 38m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

10:55-21:35

2 stops24h 40m

$2,575

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 4/3

17:20-06:10

2 stops44h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

12:05-16:10

2 stops43h 05m

$2,587

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Mon 3/3

16:00-20:55

3 stops36h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

22:40-21:08

3 stops38h 28m

$3,382

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Wed 5/3

10:05-23:20

2 stops45h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

06:15-12:23

2 stops46h 08m

$3,601

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Wed 5/3

05:55-12:30

2 stops38h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 17/3

08:40-01:37

2 stops31h 57m

$10,119

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Fri 7/3

06:00-15:45

2 stops41h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 17/3

20:15-04:57

2 stops47h 42m

$10,518

OttawaMelbourne

YOW - MEL

YOWMEL

Ottawa

Tue 4/3

06:15-16:20

3 stops42h 05m

$767

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Melbourne

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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, 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 21 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Ottawa to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and Cathay Pacific. 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
3,360 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
830 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

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, Air New Zealand ($2,050), Air Canada ($2,414), and United Airlines ($2,575) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,378. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Ottawa to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

  • 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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