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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh from £404

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 3/7. 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 — EDI
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
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Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 5 May 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£759

Round-trip from

£62
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 30 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 30 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £578, or £705 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at £497.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh (YOW - EDI)?

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

Cheap Air Canada flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Ottawa and Edinburgh. 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 892,239 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Air Canada flights travelling from Ottawa to Edinburgh. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 10/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mAir Canada
Mon 17/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£596
Tue 1/1020:55YOW - EDI
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Mon 21/1009:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£654
Sun 2/610:00YOW - EDI
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5£655
Tue 10/913:25YOW - EDI
2 stops12h 25mAir Canada
Wed 25/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£685
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£701
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5£702
Thu 5/908:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Sat 21/909:00EDI - YOW
2 stops28h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5£759
Thu 5/905:55YOW - EDI
2 stops19h 55mAir Canada
Sat 21/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop30h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£760
Tue 1/1019:30YOW - EDI
1 stop10h 05mAir Canada
Mon 21/1009:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£775

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Ottawa and Edinburgh. 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 892,239 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Lufthansa flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 2/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 4/5£656
Sun 16/614:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 3/5£685

Cheap Ottawa to Edinburgh flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Ottawa to Edinburgh specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 892,239 searches. Prices were last updated on 5 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Ottawa to Edinburgh in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 10/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mAir Canada
Mon 17/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£596
Sun 2/610:00YOW - EDI
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5£655
Sun 2/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 4/5£656
Mon 10/607:20YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/609:15EDI - YOW
2 stops27h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£677
Sun 16/614:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 4/5£685
Sun 16/614:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 3/5£685
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£701
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5£702
Sun 2/618:40YOW - EDI
2 stops38h 40mSWISS
Mon 24/603:15EDI - YOW
2 stops20h 58mSWISS
Deal found 5/5£798

Ottawa to Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Ottawa and Edinburgh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 892,239 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Ottawa to Edinburgh in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 10/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mAir Canada
Mon 17/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£596
Tue 1/1020:55YOW - EDI
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Mon 21/1009:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£654
Sun 2/610:00YOW - EDI
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5£655
Sun 2/612:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 4/5£656
Mon 10/607:20YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/609:15EDI - YOW
2 stops27h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£677
Tue 10/913:25YOW - EDI
2 stops12h 25mAir Canada
Wed 25/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£685
Sun 16/614:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 3/5£685
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£701
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5£702

One-way flights to Edinburgh from Ottawa

Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Edinburgh. 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 892,239 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh. Users needing a return flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh should utilize the search form above.
Wed 3/715:55YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 10mWestJet
Deal found 4/5£404
Wed 3/715:55YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 10mWestJet
Deal found 5/5£418
Wed 3/706:15YOW - EDI
2 stops22h 50mWestJet
Deal found 5/5£420
Wed 3/706:15YOW - EDI
2 stops22h 50mWestJet
Deal found 4/5£421
Wed 3/721:05YOW - EDI
3 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£459
Tue 14/520:40YOW - EDI
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£484
Tue 14/516:10YOW - EDI
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£510
Tue 14/520:55YOW - EDI
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/5£541
Tue 14/517:00YOW - EDI
1 stop18h 20mAir France
Deal found 4/5£542

Find flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh 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 892,239 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2024.

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£596 - £799

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OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 10/6

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/6

1 stop15h 17m

£596

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Tue 1/10

2 stops28h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/10

1 stop15h 13m

£654

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

1 stop15h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/6

1 stop15h 13m

£655

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/6

1 stop14h 13m

£656

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 10/6

2 stops31h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/6

2 stops27h 48m

£677

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 16/6

1 stop11h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/6

1 stop12h 13m

£685

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Thu 5/9

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/9

1 stop21h 33m

£757

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

2 stops38h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/6

2 stops20h 58m

£798

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

2 stops38h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/6

2 stops20h 58m

£799

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Ottawa to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Midday
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip from Ottawa to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh is currently £466 while a return flight costs £697. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of £111). 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

£62

February

£72

March

£66

April

£71

May

£70

June

£73

July

£81

August

£88

September

£72

October

£71

November

£70

December

£88

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

EDI

Temperature

4 - 15 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 5 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, Lufthansa and SWISS from Ottawa to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

Air France
7.6
Good
1,785 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

WestJet
7.6
Good
2,966 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
1,433 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,118 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,015 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Paying for coffee on a Swiss flight of approx 3hrs. I would’ve expected, that Ryan Air charges….or maybe a charter flight. But 4CHF for a cup of coffee is just another reason, that Swiss (and subsequently LH Group) has lost touch with frequent travellers by a landslide.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just £596, but on average you can expect to pay £731.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh round-trip from £596. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £656, and SWISS, from £798. Air Canada is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh are WestJet (£404), Air Canada (£541), and Air France (£542).

  • What does YOW to EDI mean?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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

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

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