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Flight deals from Ottawa International Airport to Phoenix

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Ottawa International Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $299. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Phoenix.$299 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 9, returning Sat, Apr 18.Round-trip flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Ottawa International on Thu, Apr 9, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, Apr 18, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.
Phoenix.$349 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 31, returning Thu, Apr 2.Round-trip flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Ottawa International on Tue, Mar 31, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Apr 2, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $349, select.
Phoenix.$372 per passenger.Departing Sat, Mar 28, returning Tue, Mar 31.Round-trip flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Ottawa International on Sat, Mar 28, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, Mar 31, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.
Phoenix.$379 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 27, returning Mon, May 4.Round-trip flight with WestJet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Ottawa International on Mon, Apr 27, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, May 4, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.
Phoenix.$393 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 25, returning Mon, Jun 29.Round-trip flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Ottawa International on Thu, Jun 25, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, Jun 29, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $393, select.
Phoenix.$414 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 17, returning Fri, Aug 7.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Ottawa International on Fri, Jul 17, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, Aug 7, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Phoenix.$430 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 3, returning Mon, Sep 21.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Ottawa International on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, Sep 21, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.
Phoenix.$431 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 20, returning Mon, Aug 24.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Ottawa International on Thu, Aug 20, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, Aug 24, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.
Phoenix.$470 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 22, returning Sun, May 24.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Ottawa International on Fri, May 22, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, May 24, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $470, select.
Phoenix.$537 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 22, returning Thu, Dec 31.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Ottawa International on Tue, Dec 22, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Dec 31, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $537, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Phoenix

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Alternative Ottawa International to Phoenix routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Ottawa International to Phoenix? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Phoenix Sky Harbor

6km from central Phoenix
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Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal

24km from central Phoenix
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Phoenix-Deer Valley

27km from central Phoenix
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Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

42km from central Phoenix
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Finding cheap flights from Ottawa International to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Ottawa International to Phoenix is $299. 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.
5 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa International to Phoenix.
Porter Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Ottawa International to Phoenix.
There are 6 flights per week flying from Ottawa International to Phoenix, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Phoenix is usually April.
If you're flying from Ottawa International Airport, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the center of Phoenix. We've found flights to this airport from $299.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Phoenix on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 40°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

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

  • The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Ottawa, where Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located.

  • To avoid missing your YOW to Phoenix flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Traveling from central Ottawa to YOW takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near YOW:

  • Of the departures from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58.21% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • YOW's address is 50 Airport Road.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix flight is $184. The cheapest price for a return flight is $299. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YOW to Phoenix if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices across every month and score a fantastic deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YOW to Phoenix by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

  • Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometers from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix. Book one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

  • Central Phoenix is around 8 kilometers from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). After your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 10 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the center will take you 35 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near PHX. Unwind and get cozy after your YOW to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and make a speedy getaway.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from PHX one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

  • The address for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 56 kilometers from the center of Phoenix. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the city center in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix.

  • Choose a hotel near AZA and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late YOW to Phoenix flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:

  • Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.

  • If you're looking for a specific model or make, book your ride from AZA about two weeks before your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Plan your trip to Phoenix in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Book an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from YOW to Phoenix in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Phoenix

  • After booking your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Phoenix:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Phoenix itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometers away to the west, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • If you want to check out another corner of United States, consider Las Vegas, about 418 kilometers north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are highlights.

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