CA $1,230 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,230 for one-way flights and CA $1,999 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Porter Airlines
Tue., Oct. 14 - Tue., Oct. 28
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,999 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,999
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue., Oct. 14 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Tue., Oct. 28, priced at CA $1,999 found 1 hour ago
Air New Zealand
Sun., Apr. 27 - Mon., May 5
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,124 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $2,124
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun., Apr. 27 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Mon., May 5, priced at CA $2,124 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Sun., May 11 - Mon., May 19
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,124 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,124
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun., May 11 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Mon., May 19, priced at CA $2,124 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed., May 7 - Sat., May 24
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,156 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,156
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed., May 7 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Sat., May 24, priced at CA $2,156 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Sat., Apr. 26 - Mon., May 5
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,161 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $2,161
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat., Apr. 26 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Mon., May 5, priced at CA $2,161 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Fri., May 9 - Mon., May 19
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,161 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,161
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri., May 9 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Mon., May 19, priced at CA $2,161 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon., May 5 - Thu., May 22
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,162 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,162
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon., May 5 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Thu., May 22, priced at CA $2,162 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Tue., Nov. 4 - Tue., Nov. 25
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,165 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,165
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue., Nov. 4 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Tue., Nov. 25, priced at CA $2,165 found 1 day ago
Air France
Wed., May 7 - Mon., May 26
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed., May 7 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Mon., May 26, priced at CA $2,313 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun., May 4 - Tue., May 27
YOW
Ottawa
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,345 Roundtrip, just found
CA $2,345
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun., May 4 from Ottawa to Melbourne, returning Tue., May 27, priced at CA $2,345 just found
Flight from Ottawa to Melbourne (YOW - MEL) route information
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $1,999
Distance
16476 km

Ottawa to Melbourne Flights

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Tullamarine Airport?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Ottawa Intl. Airport and Tullamarine Airport (MEL) start from CA $1,999. Make your booking today to get the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Ottawa International Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for YOW to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Ottawa Intl. Airport to MEL?
With around 16,600 kilometers separating Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) and Tullamarine Airport, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your trip more comfortable. Things like warm clothes and a good neck pillow can make all the difference.
Which airlines fly direct from YOW to MEL?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly between Ottawa International Airport and MEL. You’ll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to MEL flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Ottawa Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport at the last minute could be your ticket to a fantastic deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you’d rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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