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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh from £214

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 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — EDI
5 3月 — 12 3月1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 2月 2026.

週六 2/505:55
YOW
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EDI
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
週五 15/523:55
EDI
-
YOW
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2£403
週二 19/518:25
YOW
-
EDI
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
週六 30/522:00
EDI
-
YOW
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2£407
週六 2/505:55
YOW
-
EDI
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
週日 17/523:55
EDI
-
YOW
3 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2£436
週二 12/505:55
YOW
-
EDI
3 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
週二 26/506:15
EDI
-
YOW
2 stops16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2£440
週六 2/505:55
YOW
-
EDI
2 stops21h 10m
WestJet
週五 15/511:30
EDI
-
YOW
1 stop17h 50m
WestJet
Deal found 2/2£445
週六 2/505:55
YOW
-
EDI
2 stops21h 10m
WestJet
週日 17/509:25
EDI
-
YOW
2 stops19h 55m
WestJet
Deal found 3/2£447
週六 6/605:55
YOW
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EDI
2 stops21h 10m
WestJet
週六 20/611:30
EDI
-
YOW
1 stop11h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 2/2£448
週日 17/518:25
YOW
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EDI
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
週六 30/522:00
EDI
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YOW
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2£467

Find 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 3 2月 2026.

Round-trip from

£403

One-way from

£214

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

£628
2/5-15/5
  • 2/5-15/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 50h 35m total
  • Ottawa to Edinburgh
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18/3
  • 18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Ottawa to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週六 2/5

05:55-08:05

2 stops21h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週五 15/5

23:55-00:20

2 stops29h 25m

£403

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週二 12/5

05:55-19:35

3 stops32h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 26/5

06:15-17:35

2 stops16h 20m

£440

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週六 2/5

05:55-08:05

2 stops21h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週五 15/5

11:30-00:20

1 stop17h 50m

£445

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週六 2/5

18:25-21:20

2 stops21h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週日 17/5

23:55-00:20

3 stops29h 25m

£452

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週六 30/5

18:25-10:10

1 stop10h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 23/6

11:30-00:20

1 stop17h 50m

£489

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週五 29/5

18:25-08:05

2 stops32h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 23/6

11:30-17:35

1 stop11h 05m

£500

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週六 30/5

18:25-10:10

1 stop10h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週四 25/6

11:30-17:35

1 stop11h 05m

£511

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週日 31/5

18:25-08:05

2 stops32h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週三 24/6

11:30-17:35

1 stop11h 05m

£515

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週三 18/3

05:40-20:30

2 stops34h 50m

£214

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

週四 25/6

05:55-08:05

2 stops21h 10m

£227

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I 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 30 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh is 42 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh (average of £172). Flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £555). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

    Departing from Ottawa to Edinburgh will take you 21h 10m. The distance from Ottawa to Edinburgh is about 3097 mi.

  • 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.

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    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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh (average of £172). Flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £555). 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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