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$121+ Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YVR
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Sat 7/5
Sat 7/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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 June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$226
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$121
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$275 or less

Good one-way deal

$162 or less
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:10 amYOW - YVR
2 stops11h 26mWestJet
Mon 9/155:30 pmYVR - YOW
2 stops8h 53mWestJet
Deal found 6/28$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/196:35 pmYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/265:05 pmYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/27$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Tue 7/2211:20 amYOW - YVR
1 stop7h 23mPorter Airlines
Tue 7/2910:15 amYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/30$241

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Ottawa

Fly to

Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 9/10

6:10 am-2:36 pm

2 stops11h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 9/15

5:30 pm-5:23 am

2 stops8h 53m

$228

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 8/19

6:35 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop5h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 8/26

5:05 pm-12:48 am

Nonstop4h 43m

$231

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 7/22

11:20 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/29

10:15 am-5:59 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

$241

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Mon 9/1

5:45 am-8:12 am

Nonstop5h 27m

$121

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 9/2

6:30 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$126

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Fri 9/26

6:00 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop4h 57m

$156

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Thu 9/4

6:30 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$158

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Thu 10/2

6:50 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops30h 35m

$170

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Deals found on 6/28

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is 70 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 Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $413). 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 YOW to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 72% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. 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 June 30, 2025.

The most flights from YOW to YVR are scheduled on a Thursday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated June 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and WestJet from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Air Transat
7.8
Good
405 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,908 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,657 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
296 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. 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 from for flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl?

    Located just 6.6 mi from the city center, Ottawa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Vancouver Intl from Ottawa. Booking flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver Intl should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily outbound flights to Vancouver Intl from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $226 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Porter Airlines, starting at $239. WestJet is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $121. Users have also found prices from $126 and $156 on Porter Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport consider choosing ANA (96%), Air Canada (84%) or Porter Airlines (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $150. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Vancouver Intl) can be booked for $231 on average our data indicates $285 when flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $413). 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 Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. 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 June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$135Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$151Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air TransatCheapest$160Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
Air CanadaCheapest$161Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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