What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 46m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Paris (CDG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £511.

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Departing from Ottawa to Edinburgh will take you 10h 06m. The distance from Ottawa to Edinburgh is about 3097 mi.

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

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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 44 days in advance to save up to 6% 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 44 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 £536, or £826 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 January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh in July, with the cheapest ticket starting at £524.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to 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.

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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Ottawa to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £580 and £726 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £500 on Multiple Airlines (5 Nov-19 Nov).

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Average price	£609

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54h 06m total
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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 16 September 2025.

Wed 5/1106:45YOW - EDI

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1106:15EDI - YOW

2 stops23h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£500

Thu 16/1014:20YOW - EDI

2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1021:15EDI - YOW

3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£506

Tue 14/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£521

Fri 17/1019:50YOW - EDI

1 stop30h 30mAir Canada

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9£535

Mon 29/910:00YOW - EDI

1 stop16h 20mAir Canada

Thu 16/1012:30EDI - YOW

1 stop26h 28mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£536

Wed 5/1118:20YOW - EDI

2 stops32h 35mAir Canada

Wed 19/1109:25EDI - YOW

1 stop33h 07mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£546

Mon 29/908:35YOW - EDI

1 stop17h 45mAir Canada

Tue 14/1009:00EDI - YOW

1 stop13h 04mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£547

Thu 16/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£547

Wed 1/1014:45YOW - EDI

1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1012:30EDI - YOW

2 stops28h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9£549

Tue 14/1007:00YOW - EDI

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1005:50EDI - YOW

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£550

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Wed 5/1106:45YOW - EDI

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1106:15EDI - YOW

2 stops23h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£500

Tue 14/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£521

Tue 14/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mAir Canada

Tue 21/1009:40EDI - YOW

2 stops28h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9£521

Thu 16/1014:20YOW - EDI

2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1021:15EDI - YOW

3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£506

Tue 14/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£521

Sat 31/120:00YOW - EDI

2 stops30h 55mAir Canada

Mon 9/209:25EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9£545

Sat 31/106:20YOW - EDI

2 stops20h 35mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/209:25EDI - YOW

2 stops14h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£545

Wed 5/1118:20YOW - EDI

2 stops32h 35mAir Canada

Wed 19/1109:25EDI - YOW

1 stop33h 07mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£546

Fri 30/110:30YOW - EDI

2 stops16h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/209:25EDI - YOW

2 stops14h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£545

Mon 29/911:05YOW - EDI

2 stops15h 15mAir Canada

Tue 14/1009:00EDI - YOW

1 stop29h 14mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£547

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Mon 29/910:00YOW - EDI

1 stop16h 20mAir Canada

Fri 17/1012:30EDI - YOW

1 stop30h 43mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£536

Mon 29/908:35YOW - EDI

1 stop17h 45mAir Canada

Tue 14/1009:00EDI - YOW

1 stop13h 04mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9£547

Mon 29/905:15YOW - EDI

2 stops22h 10mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1012:30EDI - YOW

2 stops28h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9£553

Wed 1/1014:45YOW - EDI

1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1012:30EDI - YOW

2 stops28h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9£549

Wed 1/1005:55YOW - EDI

1 stop23h 10mWestJet

Tue 14/1009:40EDI - YOW

2 stops43h 42mWestJet

Deal found 15/9£556

Tue 14/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£521

Tue 14/1007:00YOW - EDI

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1005:50EDI - YOW

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£550

Thu 16/1014:20YOW - EDI

2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1021:15EDI - YOW

3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£506

Thu 16/1019:29YOW - EDI

1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£547

Fri 17/1019:50YOW - EDI

1 stop30h 30mAir Canada

Wed 22/1009:40EDI - YOW

1 stop12h 03mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9£535

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Sat 27/905:55YOW - EDI

2 stops21h 10mWestJet

Deal found 14/9£183

Thu 9/1005:55YOW - EDI

2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£202

Fri 10/1015:35YOW - EDI

1 stop13h 30mWestJet

Deal found 14/9£414

Fri 10/1017:55YOW - EDI

2 stops12h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£2,503

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YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

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Thu 16/10

14:20-14:30

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21:15-00:22

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YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

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Tue 14/10

19:29-10:35

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19:29-10:35

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YOWEDI

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19:29-10:35

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06:20-07:55

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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09:25-18:52

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YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

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Fri 30/1

10:30-07:55

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/2

09:25-18:52

2 stops14h 27m

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OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

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Wed 5/11

18:20-07:55

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/11

09:25-13:32

1 stop33h 07m

£546

OttawaEdinburgh

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

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11:05-07:20

2 stops15h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

09:00-09:14

1 stop29h 14m

£547

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The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh is 43 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 £78). Flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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How long is the flight from Ottawa to Edinburgh?
Departing from Ottawa to Edinburgh will take you 10h 06m. 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.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh?
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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 £78). Flying from Ottawa to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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