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Cheapest return flight
AED 3,753
Typical prices: AED 3,603-AED 5,003
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Thu 25/1Sat 10/3
YOW - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 1,829
Typical prices: AED 2,331-AED 3,593
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Sat 22/9
YOW - DXB • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Dubai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 10% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg AED 3,692 (return)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 17h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Dubai (YOW-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Ottawa to Dubai

Mon, 25 Jan - Wed, 10 Mar
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15:15 - 21:15YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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05:20 - 14:45DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
42h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
AED 3,753Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
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10:40 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl
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05:20 - 22:32DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
26h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,823Multiple Airlines
Mon, 28 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
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14:20 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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22:25 - 22:32DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
33h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,823Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
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10:40 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl
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22:50 - 22:32DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
32h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,823Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
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14:20 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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22:50 - 22:32DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
32h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,823Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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14:30 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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23:00 - 00:20DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
33h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
AED 3,845Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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14:30 - 21:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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23:00 - 22:10DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
31h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,878Multiple Airlines
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
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09:05 - 03:50YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
33h 45m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl
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05:20 - 14:45DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
42h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
AED 3,896Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 23 Feb
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17:40 - 20:55YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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05:20 - 22:32DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
26h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,951Multiple Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
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10:40 - 03:25YOW  Ottawa-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl
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05:20 - 11:37DXB  Dubai Intl-YOW Ottawa
39h 17m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
AED 3,973Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Dubai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Dubai with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Dubai and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Dubai at AED 3,606 return.
  • December (AED 5,582) and July (AED 5,167) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Ottawa to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Dubai are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Ottawa to Dubai flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

AED 1,829
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Ottawa to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Dubai?

    Flights from Ottawa to Dubai usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Dubai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Ottawa to Dubai.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Ottawa to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Dubai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Ottawa to Dubai route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 3,709 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 4,344, a difference of AED 635. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Al Rigga Metro Station, BurJuman Mall, and Palm Jumeirah. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of AED 4,027. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Ottawa to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Dubai takes 0h 00m, covering 17,266 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 2,049, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Ottawa to Dubai?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 15m, compared to 17h 18m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 17h 21m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Dubai?

    Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Ottawa (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Autostrad Rent A Car
    · Alamo
    · AMEX
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Ottawa to Dubai range from AED 3,603 to AED 5,003, with an average of AED 4,027 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 3,603 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 3,709 – about AED 635 less than Friday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Dubai trip for February. Fares historically average AED 3,606 return in that month – typically AED 1,976 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.
    - Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    - Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
    - Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

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