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Fort Lauderdale.$242 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan, returning Wed, 4 Feb.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $242, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$242 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan, returning Fri, 30 Jan.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $242, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$242 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $242, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$243 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Fri, 27 Mar.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $243, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$243 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Fri, 10 Apr.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $243, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$305 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr, returning Fri, 10 Apr.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $305, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$307 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with Air Transat and Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $307, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$320 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $320, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale

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

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Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$242
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Porter Airlines
Average flights per week	46

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Fort Lauderdale?

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.

How much are return flights from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale?

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale is $242. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale?

3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale.

Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale?

Porter Airlines, Air Transat and Air Canada fly direct from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale.

How many flights are there a week from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale?

As of December 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Fort Lauderdale is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Fort Lauderdale?

If you're flying from Ottawa International Airport, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 5.4 km away from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights into this airport from $242.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Fort Lauderdale on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, 25 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Ottawa International Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Ottawa International Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

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 Fort Lauderdale 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Fort Lauderdale?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Fort Lauderdale?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Fort Lauderdale with?

Currently, Air Transat and Porter Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale.

Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Ottawa (the location of Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) and Fort Lauderdale follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route, with 12 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from YOW to FLL is with Porter Airlines at 16:20. Go for the first departure with Air Canada at 07:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your YOW to Fort Lauderdale flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Begin your journey at YOW and fly nonstop to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets.
Take to the skies with Porter Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near YOW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58.21% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Lauderdale

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is $65. The cheapest price for a return flight is $242. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from YOW to Fort Lauderdale by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from YOW to Fort Lauderdale by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FLL:
Grab a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and discover Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from YOW to Fort Lauderdale.
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

Travel to Fort Lauderdale during high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YOW to Fort Lauderdale in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Fort Lauderdale

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are must-do's during your Fort Lauderdale adventure.

Explore more of United States

Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Tampa is another favourite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without seeing Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.