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$145+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Ottawa (YOW)

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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YOW
Apr 27 — May 41
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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$387
(Kiwi.com)

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$145
(Kiwi.com)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2210:22 pmDSM - YOW
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/283:45 pmYOW - DSM
2 stops30h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$387
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2211:12 amDSM - YOW
1 stop5h 17mAir Canada
Wed 5/2810:37 amYOW - DSM
1 stop5h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/22$686
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/3011:28 amOMA - YOW
2 stops13h 07mAir Canada
Fri 7/46:33 amYOW - OMA
1 stop4h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$820
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:00 amOMA - YOW
2 stops15h 22mDelta
Tue 9/212:20 pmYOW - OMA
2 stops11h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/22$821
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/306:00 amOMA - YOW
1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/410:37 amYOW - OMA
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$825
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:00 amOMA - YOW
2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/26:33 amYOW - OMA
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$828

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Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Thu 5/22

10:22 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 33m

Ottawa

Wed 5/28

3:45 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops30h 46m

$387

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Thu 5/22

11:12 am-5:29 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Ottawa

Wed 5/28

10:37 am-2:42 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$686

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/30

11:28 am-1:35 am

2 stops13h 07m

Ottawa

Fri 7/4

6:33 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 59m

$820

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-12:22 am

2 stops15h 22m

Ottawa

Tue 9/2

12:20 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops11h 43m

$821

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/30

6:00 am-5:06 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Ottawa

Fri 7/4

10:37 am-2:22 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$825

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Ottawa

Tue 9/2

6:33 am-12:23 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$828

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

5:19 pm-12:22 am

2 stops30h 03m

$145

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Deals found on 4/22

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Rainfall in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 2.0 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from Iowa, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 6.6 mi from the center of Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Iowa to Ottawa in May is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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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Top airline flying from Iowa to Ottawa

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