Statistics on Sydney-Ottawa flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Ottawa (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Ottawa from Sydney airport is $ 1689 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1427 (in february) and $ 2132 (in january), which is a saving of $ 263 or a surplus of $ 443 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1370 to $1423 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Ottawa before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Ottawa plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 5943 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ottawa from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1427, saving $ 263 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1689). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2132).
Flight Sydney-Ottawa: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1743 | $ 2132 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1249 | $ 1427 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1327 | $ 1559 | good price |
| April | $ 1470 | $ 1748 | fair price |
| May | $ 1341 | $ 1509 | good price |
| June | $ 1364 | $ 1608 | fair price |
| July | $ 1501 | $ 1846 | fair price |
| August | $ 1337 | $ 1548 | good price |
| September | $ 1404 | $ 1730 | fair price |
| October | $ 1365 | $ 1614 | fair price |
| November | $ 1274 | $ 1505 | good price |
| December | $ 1789 | $ 2039 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Ottawa
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Ottawa range from $1001 to $2477. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1001 to $1054), 1% at the maximum price (from $2424 to $2477). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1370 to $1423 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Ottawa flight
There are 12 companies that serve Sydney from Ottawa airport: Air Canada, Jetstar, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, United, Virgin Australia, ANA, Hawaiian Airlines, WestJet, Airasia X and Asiana Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 5943 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (37% of the time) on the Sydney->Ottawa route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Ottawa flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $70. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $115.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Ottawa to Sydney departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $65. Conversely, departing from Ottawa on a saturday may cost you an additional $51.
Top prices Sydney-Ottawa
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Ottawa | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1502 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 24-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1504 | layover flight with Hawaiian Airlines |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 25-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1635 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 26-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1656 | layover flight with ANA |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 02-02 to 21-02-2025 | $ 1444 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 03-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 1449 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 04-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 1152 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 13-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 1152 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 10-03 to 21-03-2025 | $ 1548 | layover flight with Air New Zealand |
| Sydney → Ottawa | 09-04 to 28-04-2025 | $ 1143 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
When to book your flight Sydney - Ottawa to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Ottawa flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Ottawa, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 1545 $, which is a saving of 144 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (207 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Ottawa flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1991 $) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1319 $) |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1630 $) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1463 $) |
| June | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1423 $) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1598 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1835), 3 to 4 months ($ 1665), 4 to 5 months ($ 1755), 5 to 6 months ($ 1773) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1416 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1486), 2 to 3 months ($ 1505), 3 to 4 months ($ 1543), 5 to 6 months ($ 1475) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1478 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1616) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1413 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1569) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1308 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1448) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1982 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Ottawa are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $31. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $41 more.
Sydney to Ottawa: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1575 $1502 to $1656 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1958 $1824 to $2112 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2857 $2823 to $2891 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1311 $1144 to $1593 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 10838 $1548 to $20128 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1143 $1143 to $1143 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1785 $1657 to $1865 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1967 $1967 to $1967 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1894 $1731 to $1967 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, february, april and july are cheaper to travel to Ottawa. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!