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$237+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — YOW
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$480
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$237
(United Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$792
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($133 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San José to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
jue. 8/141:30 pmSJO - YOW
2 stops18h 28mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/66:05 amYOW - SJO
2 stops15h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$480
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/412:16 pmSJO - YOW
1 stop26h 59mMultiple Airlines
lun. 8/114:25 pmYOW - SJO
1 stop20h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$526
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mié. 9/178:00 amSJO - YOW
1 stop11h 09mAir Canada
mié. 9/248:55 pmYOW - SJO
2 stops28h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$792
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/161:55 amSJO - YOW
2 stops17h 40mAvianca
mié. 9/246:33 amYOW - SJO
2 stops18h 57mAvianca
Deal found 6/10$1,241
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/161:25 pmSJO - YOW
2 stops32h 57mDelta
jue. 7/103:45 pmYOW - SJO
2 stops40h 13mDelta
Deal found 6/10$2,801
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/172:40 pmSJO - YOW
3 stops30h 24mSWISS
mié. 9/243:55 pmYOW - SJO
2 stops47h 50mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$13,486

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Ottawa that are best for you.

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San José

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Ottawa

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Return

Price

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 8/14

1:30 pm-9:58 am

2 stops18h 28m

Ottawa

sáb. 9/6

6:05 am-7:37 pm

2 stops15h 32m

$480

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/4

12:16 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop26h 59m

Ottawa

lun. 8/11

4:25 pm-10:29 am

1 stop20h 04m

$526

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 7/7

1:55 am-1:35 am

2 stops21h 40m

Ottawa

sáb. 7/19

5:15 am-1:30 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$1,466

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 6/16

1:25 pm-12:22 am

2 stops32h 57m

Ottawa

jue. 7/10

3:45 pm-5:58 am

2 stops40h 13m

$2,801

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 7/22

5:30 am-9:58 am

2 stops26h 28m

$237

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 7/22

5:10 pm-9:58 am

1 stop14h 48m

$286

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 8/1

7:55 am-10:05 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$415

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/8

1:55 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 40m

$518

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Deals found on 6/9

Best time to book a flight from San José to Ottawa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Ottawa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Ottawa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from San José, San José Province to Ottawa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $428). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 2.0 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

Plan your trip to Ottawa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,345 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Ottawa round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San José, San José Province to Ottawa is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Avianca and Delta, starting at $1,466 and $2,801 round-trip. United Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Ottawa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $237 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $415 and Avianca from $518 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Ottawa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Ottawa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from San José, San José Province to Ottawa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $428). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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