Award flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for YYC→YOW. Lowest economy: 13,508 points + $36.43 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest business class: 27,915 points + $36.43 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest premium economy: 22,245 points + $36.43 (Air Canada Aeroplan).
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Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) at a glance
- From
- Calgary International, Calgary, Canada (YYC)
- To
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International, Ottawa, Canada (YOW)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Canadian North (5T), Air Canada (AC), WestJet (WS)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Ottawa (YOW)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 13,508 pts + $36.43 | Nonstop | Canadian North (5T), Air Canada (AC) | 3 | 325 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,500 pts + $41.13 | Nonstop | WestJet (WS) | 7 | 2 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 21,000 pts + $27.67 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 3 | 262 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 22,500 pts + $29.50 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 241 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,245 pts + $36.43 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 3 | 324 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 27,915 pts + $36.43 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 325 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $27.67 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 2 | 118 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $29.50 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 2 | 160 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 13,508 pts + $36.43 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,455 pts + $66.36 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $27.67 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $29.50 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 13,508 points via Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop space on 298 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 27,915 points via Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop space on 292 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | 22,455 · Aeroplan (15 dates) | 28,080 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | |
| 13,508 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 22,455 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 27,915 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | |
| 13,508 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 22,455 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 27,915 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 22,245 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 27,965 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | 22,420 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | 27,965 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 22,543 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 28,160 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 22,708 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 28,160 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 22,543 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 28,160 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 23,032 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 28,526 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 23,032 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 28,526 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 23,032 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 28,526 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | |
| 14,720 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 23,032 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 28,526 · Aeroplan (5 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)Questions about award flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)
What's the lowest Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 13,508 points + $36.43 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 325 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 08:13 UTC). In business class, 27,915 points + $36.43 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 325 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 08:13 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 325 dates, premium economy 324 dates, business class 325 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 2 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 241 dates, business class 160 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 262 dates, business class 118 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 13,508 points with Air Canada Aeroplan.
Which credit card points can book awards from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 13,508 points with Aeroplan (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 27,915 points with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.