You can book flights from Ottawa to Iqaluit directly on this page. The flight distance is 2,089 km, and direct air service between the cities operates approximately once a week.
The primary carrier on this route is Canadian North (5T). Since ticket prices to Arctic regions are dynamic, use the price chart and calendar to find the best deals for your preferred dates.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ottawa — Iqaluit by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 7,843 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 7,843 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
The warmest month in Iqaluit is July, with average temperatures reaching +12.7°C, while the harshest frosts of up to -30.2°C and strong winds occur in February. Precipitation peaks in August, when up to 15 days of rain or snow are recorded.
According to current data, the lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 7,843. Due to the unique nature of this route and the limited number of flights, prices remain consistently high throughout the year without distinct sale periods.
The optimal time for a trip is July, when weather conditions are most favorable for air travel. It is best to avoid the winter months, especially February, due to extremely low temperatures and an increased risk of flight delays caused by weather conditions.
Regular air service between Ottawa and Iqaluit is provided by a single specialized airline — Canadian North (5T). The carrier operates direct flights approximately once a week, connecting the capital with the northern region. A detailed schedule, exact departure times, and availability for specific dates can be checked in the interactive list below.
Flights Ottawa — Iqaluit depart from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport and arrive at Iqaluit Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours, given the distance of 2,089 km between the cities.
The main and only scheduled carrier on this route is Canadian North (5T).
Yes, direct flights operate between the cities, typically with a frequency of once a week.
Flight costs vary significantly depending on the date; check the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimum for your specific dates.
All flights from Ottawa arrive at the main airport of Iqaluit (YFB).
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
