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$120+ Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Tampa (TPA)

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 3/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — TPA
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Ottawa to Tampa are usually found in January or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Tampa (TPA). 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$198
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$120
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$259

Good round-trip deal

$173 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/212:50 pmYOW - TPA
1 stop8h 11mPorter Airlines
jue. 3/2711:10 amTPA - YOW
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 2/20$204
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
mié. 3/1911:00 amYOW - TPA
1 stop5h 58mAir Canada
mié. 3/2611:20 amTPA - YOW
1 stop6h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mié. 4/910:37 amYOW - TPA
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
mié. 5/147:20 amTPA - YOW
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$233
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/214:25 pmYOW - TPA
Nonstop3h 30mAir Transat
vie. 3/282:00 pmTPA - YOW
Nonstop3h 10mAir Transat
Deal found 2/20$236
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/225:25 pmYOW - TPA
1 stop5h 36mMultiple Airlines
mié. 4/211:10 amTPA - YOW
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/195:55 amYOW - TPA
2 stops12h 13mWestJet
mié. 3/262:56 pmTPA - YOW
2 stops9h 13mWestJet
Deal found 2/19$555

Find flights from Ottawa to Tampa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Tampa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

vie. 3/21

2:50 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Tampa

jue. 3/27

11:10 am-8:59 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$204

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

mié. 3/19

11:00 am-4:58 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Tampa

mié. 3/26

11:20 am-5:27 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$220

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

mié. 4/9

10:37 am-6:17 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Tampa

mié. 5/14

7:20 am-9:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$233

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

vie. 3/21

4:25 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Tampa

vie. 3/28

2:00 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$236

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

sáb. 3/22

5:25 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Tampa

mié. 4/2

11:10 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$247

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

mié. 3/19

5:55 am-6:08 pm

2 stops12h 13m

Tampa

mié. 3/26

2:56 pm-12:09 am

2 stops9h 13m

$555

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

vie. 3/28

4:25 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$121

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

vie. 4/11

5:45 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$130

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

dom. 4/6

5:15 am-5:56 pm

2 stops12h 41m

$155

OttawaTampa

YOW - TPA

YOWTPA

Ottawa

vie. 2/28

7:00 am-8:12 pm

3 stops13h 12m

$295

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Deals found on 2/20

Compare providers for flights from Ottawa to Tampa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Ottawa-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Ottawa-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Tampa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to Tampa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Tampa. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Tampa is 70 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 Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Tampa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 66% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Tampa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Porter Airlines and Air Transat from Ottawa to Tampa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Air Transat
7.8
Good
380 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

Richard,Sep 2023

YYZ - ATL

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Tampa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Tampa?

    If you book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa, you will be flying from Ottawa to Tampa. Flights to Tampa (TPA) from Ottawa (YOW) take 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Ottawa to Tampa per day from 3 airlines.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Tampa flight route?

    This flight path from Ottawa to Tampa was viewed by 9 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Porter Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $198. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $207 and $234, respectively. Porter Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Ottawa to Tampa are Porter Airlines ($120), Air Transat ($129), and United Airlines ($134).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Tampa?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Tampa consider choosing Air Canada (65%), Air Canada Rouge (65%) or Porter Airlines (53%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Tampa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Tampa) can be booked for $195 on average our data indicates $194 when flying from Ottawa to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa 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 Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Ottawa to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Tampa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$158Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$173Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$342Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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