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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to Fredericton Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $630. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Ottawa to Fredericton

Ottawa to Fredericton: Alternative routes

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

Ottawa to Fredericton: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$630
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 29 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Fredericton: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to Fredericton is $630. 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.
1 hour and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to Fredericton.
Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines Inc and Air Transat fly direct from Ottawa to Fredericton.
As of March 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Ottawa to Fredericton.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Fredericton is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Fredericton Airport on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 29 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 Fredericton 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 Fredericton is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Fredericton is Porter Airlines .

Travelling from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC): What you need to know

  • Your next big escape starts at Ottawa's main airport, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) leaving from this terminal.

  • Around 1 hour 30 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport flight.

  • Fredericton International Airport is located in Fredericton. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Ottawa.

  • The most popular route is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC). There are 16 direct services each week.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Ottawa to YFC, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) take off from this terminal.

  • Porter Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport taking off from YOW.

  • The top choice among passengers flying between YOW and YFC is Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.

  • Among carriers on this route, Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

  • YOW is about 14 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • 58% of flights departing from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.

About Fredericton International Airport (YFC)

Getting from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to central Fredericton

  • Fredericton International Airport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Fredericton. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport is $327. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $630. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Book one month before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Ottawa to YFC.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring cheap Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Ottawa to YFC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.

The best time to fly from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)

  • Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. November is the quietest month to visit Fredericton. September is when most people book flights from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport (YFC), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • Before locking in your Ottawa to YFC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Fredericton, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Fredericton International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC and 0ºC.

More about Fredericton

Explore more of Canada

  • You've seen Fredericton, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey about 274 kilometres southeast to Halifax to check off its popular sights. From Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada to Silver Sands Beach and Halifax Public Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Canada, head for Moncton, roughly 137 kilometres east of Fredericton. Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum are among the biggest draws.

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