Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Chennai?

Flights from Ottawa to Chennai usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Chennai pass through?

Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Chennai pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Chennai?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Ottawa to Chennai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 123,460 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 140,542, a difference of ₹ 17,081. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Ottawa to Chennai?

A direct flight from Ottawa to Chennai takes 00m, covering 21,053 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Chennai?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Ottawa to Chennai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 92,999 to ₹ 404,539. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Ottawa to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Ottawa to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 78,944, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Chennai?

Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Ottawa (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Chennai flight?

Return flights from Ottawa to Chennai range from ₹ 109,464 to ₹ 143,282, with an average of ₹ 128,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 109,464 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Chennai. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Chennai?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Chennai at ₹ 108,087 return. •July (₹ 167,587) and December (₹ 159,616) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Ottawa to Chennai?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 154,147. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Ottawa to Chennai, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

London Heathrow (LHR) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Chennai stopovers at 12h 51m over the past 3 months.

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Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

10:30 - 20:10YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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₹ 92,999Multiple Airlines

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₹ 93,758Multiple Airlines

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10:30 - 19:50YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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03:55 - 14:32MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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10:30 - 08:05YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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10:50 - 08:05YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

34h 45m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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10:30 - 08:15YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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10:30 - 08:15YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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03:55 - 13:13MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 116,248Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

10:35 - 02:50YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

30h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 14:42MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 121,657Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

14:10 - 20:50YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

45h 10m2 stops Newark Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

03:55 - 13:12MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 125,074Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

11:15 - 03:25YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

30h 40m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Athens Eleftherios V. Sharjah

18:45 - 17:20MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 145,951Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

21:25 - 02:30YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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₹ 152,689Multiple Airlines

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14:35 - 00:10YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

24h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

07:35 - 14:05MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

41h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

₹ 154,397Multiple Airlines

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22:05 - 14:50YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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09:50 - 14:05MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

22:05 - 08:45YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

25h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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₹ 158,477SriLankan Airlines

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20:05 - 01:10YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

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02:10 - 18:45MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 164,361Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

21:25 - 20:10YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

37h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Dubai Intl

21:45 - 11:37MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

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₹ 176,508Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

14:30 - 02:50YOW Ottawa-MAA Chennai

26h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl

03:15 - 23:40MAA Chennai-YOW Ottawa

30h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

₹ 185,143Multiple Airlines

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Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Chennai flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Chennai?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Chennai. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Chennai? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Ottawa to Chennai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Chennai at ₹ 108,087 return.
•July (₹ 167,587) and December (₹ 159,616) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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How long is a flight from Ottawa to Chennai?
A direct flight from Ottawa to Chennai takes 00m, covering 21,053 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Chennai?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Chennai flight?
Return flights from Ottawa to Chennai range from ₹ 109,464 to ₹ 143,282, with an average of ₹ 128,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 109,464 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Chennai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 92,999 to ₹ 404,539. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 78,944, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Chennai?
Flights from Ottawa to Chennai usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Chennai pass through?
Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Chennai pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Chennai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Ottawa to Chennai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 123,460 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 140,542, a difference of ₹ 17,081.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Chennai?
Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Ottawa (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 123,460, about ₹ 17,081 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Chennai trip for March. Fares historically average ₹ 108,087 return in that month – typically ₹ 59,500 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

• Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
• Hotel Southern Comfort
• Ridhan Regency

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