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Flight deals from Ottawa to Deer Lake Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to Deer Lake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $701. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Deer Lake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa to Deer Lake flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Ottawa to Deer Lake

Ottawa to Deer Lake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ottawa to Deer Lake below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Deer Lake.

Ottawa to Deer Lake: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$446
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Deer Lake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to Deer Lake is $446. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to Deer Lake.
Porter Airlines flies direct from Ottawa to Deer Lake.
As of March 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Ottawa to Deer Lake.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Deer Lake is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Deer Lake Airport on Wednesday, 10 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Deer Lake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Deer Lake is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Deer Lake is Porter Airlines .

Flying from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF): What you need to know

  • Deer Lake Regional Airport is located in Deer Lake. The city follows the UTC-4:30 timezone and is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Ottawa.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa to YDF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Travelling from central Ottawa to YOW takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:

  • When it comes to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, 58% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.

About Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)

Getting from Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) to central Deer Lake

  • Central Deer Lake is around 6 kilometres from Deer Lake Regional Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • It takes around 15 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport is $242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $446. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to YDF if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Ottawa to YDF is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Deer Lake. October is when most people book flights from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • The warmest month in Deer Lake is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 24ºC. Book your Ottawa to YDF plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC and 0ºC.

More about Deer Lake

  • Start your Deer Lake trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Deer Lake Regional Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Humber River Trail, Roy Whalen Heritage Museum and Newfoundland Insectarium are attractions you won't want to skip in Deer Lake.

Explore more of Canada

  • Deer Lake will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres east of Deer Lake, a trip to Grand Falls-Windsor will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Canyon Park Walking Trail and Salmonid Interpretation Centre.

  • Stephenville is another essential stop in Canada and is around 113 kilometres southwest of Deer Lake. No trip is complete without dropping by Alpacas of Newfoundland, Arts and Culture Centre - Stephenville and Regional Museum of Art and History.

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