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$171+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Ottawa (YOW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — YOW
May 23 — May 301
Sat 5/23
Sat 5/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Ottawa

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 23, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/28:00 am
SMF
-
YOW
1 stop7h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 5/56:25 am
YOW
-
SMF
1 stop8h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/18$400
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/246:00 pm
SMF
-
YOW
1 stop8h 43m
Air Canada
Mon 9/2812:00 pm
YOW
-
SMF
1 stop12h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/21$401
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/41:55 pm
SMF
-
YOW
2 stops21h 04m
United Airlines
Fri 5/810:44 am
YOW
-
SMF
1 stop15h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/18$405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/234:18 pm
SMF
-
YOW
2 stops13h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 8/125:20 pm
YOW
-
SMF
2 stops19h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/23$448
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/1811:39 pm
SMF
-
YOW
2 stops10h 38m
Air Canada
Fri 7/242:00 pm
YOW
-
SMF
1 stop10h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/19$479
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/611:39 pm
SMF
-
YOW
1 stop11h 20m
Air Canada
Tue 6/97:00 am
YOW
-
SMF
2 stops11h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/21$489

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Ottawa (YOW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$400
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$171
(United Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$722
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Ottawa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Ottawa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/4

1:55 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops21h 04m

Ottawa

Fri 5/8

10:44 am-10:52 pm

1 stop15h 08m

$405

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/6

4:18 pm-10:03 am

2 stops14h 45m

Ottawa

Tue 6/9

10:44 am-9:12 pm

2 stops13h 28m

$415
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/15

6:37 pm-10:03 am

2 stops12h 26m

Ottawa

Sat 6/20

10:25 am-8:40 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$515

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/15

6:38 am-12:20 am

2 stops14h 42m

Ottawa

Sat 6/20

6:55 am-7:53 pm

2 stops15h 58m

$553

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/24

6:15 am-12:20 am

2 stops15h 05m

Ottawa

Mon 9/28

6:55 am-8:19 pm

2 stops16h 24m

$593

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/17

10:00 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops16h 35m

Ottawa

Sun 6/21

6:55 am-10:54 pm

2 stops18h 59m

$627
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/12

11:39 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$171

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

8:50 am-10:03 am

2 stops22h 13m

$182

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

10:33 am-5:35 am

3 stops16h 02m

$275

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Deals found on 4/20

Sorted by cheapest first

Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Ottawa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Ottawa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Ottawa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Ottawa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Ottawa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Ottawa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Ottawa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Ottawa

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Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ottawa. Reviews last updated April 23, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and Air Canada from Sacramento to Ottawa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,635 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,635 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,635 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,957 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,635 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Ottawa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Ottawa?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Sacramento to Ottawa in about 11h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 48m. There are 2367 mi between Sacramento and Ottawa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Ottawa round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $192, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sacramento to Ottawa. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Ottawa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Ottawa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Sacramento to Ottawa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Ottawa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$192Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$362Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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