Ottawa (YOW) → Rome (FCO)

6,722 km
8h 54m flight
From $880
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About Ottawa to Rome Flights

Discover the best flights from Ottawa to Rome, covering 6,722 km in approximately 8h 54m. Ottawa (YOW) to Rome (FCO) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Canada and Italy. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Ottawa to Rome.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Ottawa to Rome vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1244, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2090. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

165 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Ottawa to Rome flights, we recommend booking 149 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1850

Business

$6810

First

$10930

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2030

Business

$7850

First

$10330

ITA Airways

AZ

Economy

$2070

Business

$6520

First

$10060

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2240

Business

$7280

First

$11190

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2250

Business

$8960

First

$10680

Porter Airlines

PD

Economy

$2340

Business

$6190

First

$11200

Air France

AF

Economy

$2350

Business

$7070

First

$10330

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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MontrealRome

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OttawaNaples

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW) to Naples International (NAP)

Distance: 6,920 km

Average price: $1479

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OttawaNaples

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW) to Naples International (NAP)

Distance: 6,920 km

Average price: $1479

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Rome?

The flight time from Ottawa (YOW) to Rome (FCO) is approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Ottawa and Rome?

The aerial distance between Ottawa and Rome is 6,722 kilometers (4,177 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Ottawa to Rome?

Several airlines operate flights between Ottawa and Rome, including ITA Airways, Porter Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Ottawa to Rome. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Rome?

For the best prices on Ottawa to Rome flights, we recommend booking 110 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ottawa to Rome?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to Italy should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Rome?

Ottawa operates on America/Toronto time zone, while Rome is in the Europe/Rome time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.