How long is the flight from Ottawa to California?

Departing from Ottawa to California will take you 11h 56m. Ottawa and California are separated by a distance of 3819 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to California one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 236. Porter Airlines flights start at C$ 241 while deals on Air Canada start at C$ 256 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Ottawa to California?

The most popular flight routes from Ottawa to California are Ottawa - Los Angeles, Ottawa - San Francisco and Ottawa - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to California?

Consider Air Canada, United Airlines or Porter Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Ottawa to California.

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

When flying from Ottawa to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to California?

Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to California. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to California?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to California 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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Deal found 31/10C$ 578

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Find flight deals from Ottawa to California

Round-trip from	C$ 504
One-way from	C$ 250
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	C$ 656

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OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Wed 16/12

4:36 p.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop9h 23m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

2:00 p.m.-8:57 p.m.

1 stop9h 57m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Wed 14/4

12:30 p.m.-10:54 p.m.

2 stops13h 24m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Thu 4/2

9:45 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops14h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Thu 17/12

6:15 a.m.-3:27 p.m.

1 stop12h 12m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Mon 14/12

2:00 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

2 stops13h 22m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 282

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Tue 13/4

2:48 p.m.-11:37 p.m.

2 stops11h 49m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 313

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Fri 8/1

6:15 a.m.-5:31 p.m.

2 stops14h 16m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 318

OttawaLos Angeles

YOW Ottawa - LAX Los Angeles

YOWLAX

Ottawa

Sat 9/1

6:15 a.m.-5:31 p.m.

2 stops14h 16m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 318

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW Ottawa - SFO San Francisco

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Tue 15/12

7:00 a.m.-12:47 p.m.

1 stop8h 47m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 339

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to California (average of C$ 585). Flying from Ottawa to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 795). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Ottawa to California flights typically cost between C$ 596 and C$ 741 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 561 on WestJet (12 Feb-20 Feb).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to California, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andUnited Airlines from Ottawa to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

The flight including check-in, checked baggage, boarding, flight and timing were great. My checked bag was delayed two days which was concerning. They did deliver it to my door though which was great.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

Air Transat

7.7

Good

584 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,461 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,441 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,857 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to California?
Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to California. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to California?
Departing from Ottawa to California will take you 11h 56m. Ottawa and California are separated by a distance of 3819 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to California one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 236. Porter Airlines flights start at C$ 241 while deals on Air Canada start at C$ 256 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Ottawa to California?
The most popular flight routes from Ottawa to California are Ottawa - Los Angeles, Ottawa - San Francisco and Ottawa - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to California?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to California 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 California?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to California (average of C$ 585). Flying from Ottawa to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 795). 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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Air Canada	CheapestC$ 260	AverageC$ 760	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 315	AverageC$ 728	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
WestJet	CheapestC$ 355	AverageC$ 580	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 397	AverageC$ 658	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	CheapestC$ 641	AverageC$ 659	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time50%	Search Air Transat flights
Delta	CheapestC$ 766	AverageC$ 916	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Ottawa to California flights typically cost between C$ 596 and C$ 741 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 561 on WestJet (12 Feb-20 Feb).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to California, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 November 2026.

Ottawa to California flights typically cost between C$ 596 and C$ 741 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 561 on WestJet (12 Feb-20 Feb).