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$118+ Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YOW
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa are usually found in January or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$213
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$118
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$288 or less

Good one-way deal

$162 or less
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 9/137:00 amYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/147:15 pmYOW - YVR
1 stop7h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$213
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/113:30 pmYVR - YOW
1 stop6h 10mWestJet
Tue 10/1412:20 pmYOW - YVR
1 stop6h 49mWestJet
Deal found 7/27$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 9/137:00 amYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mPorter Airlines
Sun 9/149:05 amYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 7/28$227
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Tue 9/212:40 amYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 43mAir Canada
Wed 9/109:55 pmYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$257
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:00 amYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mAir Transat
Wed 9/106:30 pmYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 20mAir Transat
Deal found 7/28$265

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Vancouver Intl

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Ottawa

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Sun 9/14

7:15 pm-12:11 am

1 stop7h 56m

$213

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

12:00 pm-12:22 am

2 stops9h 22m

Ottawa

Wed 9/10

12:20 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops9h 16m

$216

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

7:00 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Wed 9/10

8:50 am-11:10 am

Nonstop5h 20m

$225

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/2

12:40 am-8:23 am

Nonstop4h 43m

Ottawa

Wed 9/10

9:55 pm-12:08 am

Nonstop5h 13m

$257

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

7:00 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Wed 9/10

6:30 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$265

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

$118

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

12:40 am-8:23 am

Nonstop4h 43m

$124

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Sat 8/16

10:15 am-5:25 am

1 stop16h 10m

$127

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/15

3:30 pm-8:01 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$130

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 64% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from YVR to YOW are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

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 July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and WestJet from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Transat
7.7
Good
424 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,822 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
317 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from Vancouver Intl?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from Vancouver Intl, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 6.6 mi from the center of Ottawa. There are 17 flights from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa round-trip?

    According to our current data, WestJet ($216), Porter Airlines ($225), and Air Canada ($257) offers the cheapest pricing from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Porter Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $118. Air Canada flights start at $124 while deals on WestJet start at $127 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa consider choosing Air New Zealand (93%), ANA (93%) or Porter Airlines (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa is $112. On average you can expect to pay $274. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Ottawa), can usually be booked for $210.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa (average of $294). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$126Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$145Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air CanadaCheapest$179Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air TransatCheapest$189Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%

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