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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh from £379

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
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult
Sat 4/5
Sat 11/5

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 29 April 2024.

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November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£938

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 12 days in advance to save up to 34% 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 12 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 £590, or £2,270 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 November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Ottawa to Edinburgh in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at £604.

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 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 927,560 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Lufthansa flights travelling from Ottawa to Edinburgh. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 27/512:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£654
Tue 10/912:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Wed 25/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4£680
Sun 16/610:00YOW - EDI
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop15h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£770
Thu 29/812:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Fri 20/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4£810

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 927,560 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Air Canada 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.
Mon 27/514:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£653
Mon 27/508:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops28h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£666
Sun 2/621:00YOW - EDI
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop19h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£683
Mon 27/511:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops13h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£694
Sun 9/621:00YOW - EDI
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Sun 16/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop21h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£724
Sun 2/607:00YOW - EDI
2 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops13h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£737
Sun 9/615:10YOW - EDI
2 stops34h 40mAir Canada
Sun 16/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops28h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£741
Thu 5/908:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Sat 21/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop28h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£755
Sun 16/611:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Thu 20/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 27/4£787

Cheap Ottawa to Edinburgh flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Ottawa to Edinburgh specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 927,560 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 April 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 27/519:50YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/611:20EDI - YOW
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£629
Mon 27/519:50YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/611:20EDI - YOW
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£634
Mon 27/514:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£653
Mon 27/512:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£654
Mon 27/508:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops28h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£666
Mon 27/511:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops13h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£694
Fri 31/521:00YOW - EDI
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Sun 9/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop21h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£753
Fri 31/515:10YOW - EDI
2 stops34h 40mAir Canada
Sun 9/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop30h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£765
Fri 31/508:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Sun 9/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops37h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£769

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 927,560 searches. Data last updated 29 April 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 27/519:50YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/611:20EDI - YOW
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£629
Mon 27/519:50YOW - EDI
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/611:20EDI - YOW
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£634
Mon 27/514:00YOW - EDI
1 stop11h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop14h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£653
Mon 27/512:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£654
Mon 27/508:10YOW - EDI
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops28h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£666
Tue 10/920:00YOW - EDI
3 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/920:30EDI - YOW
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£667
Tue 10/912:00YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Wed 25/909:00EDI - YOW
1 stop12h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4£680
Sun 2/621:00YOW - EDI
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Tue 25/609:00EDI - YOW
1 stop19h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£683
Mon 27/511:00YOW - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAir Canada
Mon 3/609:00EDI - YOW
2 stops13h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£694

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 927,560 searches. Data last updated 29 April 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 3/720:45YOW - EDI
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£379
Tue 14/520:40YOW - EDI
2 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£442
Wed 3/715:55YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 10mWestJet
Deal found 29/4£518
Wed 3/715:55YOW - EDI
1 stop13h 10mWestJet
Deal found 28/4£522
Tue 14/520:55YOW - EDI
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£537
Tue 14/521:00YOW - EDI
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£554
Wed 3/721:35YOW - EDI
3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£555
Tue 14/520:00YOW - EDI
3 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£688
Tue 18/616:10YOW - EDI
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£925

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 927,560 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.

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Budget

£629 - £793

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Price

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 27/5

2 stops31h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop13h 34m

£629

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 27/5

2 stops31h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop13h 34m

£634

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 27/5

1 stop11h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop14h 17m

£653

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 27/5

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop12h 12m

£654

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Mon 27/5

2 stops17h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

2 stops28h 42m

£666

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Tue 10/9

3 stops22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/9

2 stops27h 00m

£667

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Tue 10/9

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/9

1 stop12h 13m

£680

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

1 stop28h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/6

1 stop19h 47m

£683

OttawaEdinburgh Turnhouse

YOW - EDI

YOWEDI

Ottawa

Sun 2/6

2 stops38h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/6

2 stops20h 58m

£793

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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 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh is 11 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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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 £569 while a return flight costs £673. Price data was last updated on 21 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

£71

June

£73

July

£81

August

£89

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 29 April 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, Air Canada 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
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

Air France
7.6
Good
1,798 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

WestJet
7.6
Good
2,972 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,427 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,346 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Zurich to florance is a short flight but the crew mage it memorable...thanks Anna

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh for under £700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh for under £700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £629, but on average you can expect to pay £703.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Edinburgh round-trip from £653. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £654, and SWISS, from £793. Air Canada is priced at 27% 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 (£518), Air Canada (£537), and Lufthansa (£1,218).

  • 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 29/4.

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