Economy award flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 4 programs for YYC→YOW. Lowest: 13,508 points + $36.43 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed economy award space on 325 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 13,508 pts + $36.43
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 4 of 4
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 325
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 13,508 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YYC→YOW, sorted by points.
| 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 |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 13,508 pts + $36.43 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 13,508 pts + $36.43 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 21,000 pts + $27.67 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 21,000 pts + $27.67 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 22,500 pts + $29.50 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 22,500 pts + $29.50 | 1 | 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 economy award space
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 13,508 points; nonstop space on 298 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 16,500 miles; nonstop space on 2 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 21,000 points; nonstop space on 190 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 22,500 miles; nonstop space on 186 dates.
Best months for economy from YYC to YOW
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 16 | |
| 13,508 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 13,508 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 28 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 14,720 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 5 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Canadian North (5T): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
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 | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from YYC to YOW
What's the lowest economy award from Calgary to Ottawa?
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). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on YYC→YOW?
Air Canada Aeroplan (325 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (2 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (262 dates) and United MileagePlus (241 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from YYC to YOW?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 13,508 points with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop economy space on 298 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from YYC to YOW?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 13,508 points with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.