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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa from C$ 153

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YOW
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
1 adult

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 Thursday 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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 271

One-way from

C$ 153

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 395

Good round-trip deal

C$ 338 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 178 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 15/9-19/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 20h 56m total
  • Vancouver to Ottawa
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6/9
  • 6/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 48m total
  • Vancouver to Ottawa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 16 August 2025.

Mon 15/912:00 p.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops9h 40mWestJet
Fri 19/912:20 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops11h 16mWestJet
Deal found 14/8C$ 271
Sat 13/93:30 p.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops12h 15mWestJet
Wed 17/912:20 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 51mWestJet
Deal found 13/8C$ 273
Tue 16/97:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/95:15 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8C$ 275
Tue 16/97:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/912:20 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops10h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8C$ 276
Tue 16/96:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop7h 19mWestJet
Fri 19/95:15 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 56mWestJet
Deal found 15/8C$ 277
Tue 16/96:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops9h 20mWestJet
Wed 17/912:20 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 16mWestJet
Deal found 14/8C$ 279
Sat 13/93:30 p.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops12h 15mWestJet
Sat 20/97:15 p.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop7h 56mWestJet
Deal found 14/8C$ 280
Sat 20/96:30 p.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop9h 15mWestJet
Tue 30/912:20 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 16mWestJet
Deal found 15/8C$ 282
Thu 2/107:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/105:15 p.m.YOW - YVR
2 stops9h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8C$ 283
Sun 14/99:25 a.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops11h 57mWestJet
Tue 16/93:35 p.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop7h 01mWestJet
Deal found 15/8C$ 286
Tue 23/93:30 p.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop6h 10mWestJet
Tue 18/116:00 a.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop7h 45mWestJet
Deal found 15/8C$ 287

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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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 16 August 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

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Mon 15/9

12:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops9h 40m

Ottawa

Fri 19/9

12:20 p.m.-8:36 p.m.

2 stops11h 16m

C$ 271

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Thu 11/9

2:30 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop7h 10m

Ottawa

Sun 14/9

7:15 p.m.-12:11 a.m.

1 stop7h 56m

C$ 273

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Tue 16/9

7:00 a.m.-2:44 p.m.

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Thu 18/9

5:15 p.m.-12:11 a.m.

2 stops9h 56m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/9

7:00 a.m.-2:44 p.m.

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Wed 17/9

12:20 p.m.-6:36 p.m.

2 stops9h 16m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/10

12:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops9h 40m

Ottawa

Sun 5/10

5:15 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

1 stop8h 11m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/9

7:00 a.m.-2:44 p.m.

Nonstop4h 44m

Ottawa

Tue 16/9

12:20 p.m.-6:36 p.m.

2 stops9h 16m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Sat 13/9

3:30 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

2 stops12h 15m

Ottawa

Fri 19/9

12:20 p.m.-7:36 p.m.

2 stops10h 16m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Sun 14/9

8:30 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

1 stop7h 15m

Ottawa

Wed 17/9

12:20 p.m.-6:36 p.m.

2 stops9h 16m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Tue 16/9

6:30 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

1 stop9h 15m

Ottawa

Fri 19/9

5:15 p.m.-12:11 a.m.

2 stops9h 56m

C$ 275

VancouverOttawa

YVR - YOW

YVRYOW

Vancouver Intl

Fri 10/10

1:30 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop8h 10m

Ottawa

Mon 13/10

5:15 p.m.-12:11 a.m.

2 stops9h 56m

C$ 275

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ottawa from Vancouver Intl with our price prediction graph.
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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 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa, you should look to book at least 78 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.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 16 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 10 August 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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 16 August 2025.

The most flights from YVR to YOW are scheduled on a Wednesday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Calgary (YYC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 54% of one-stop itineraries from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Edmonton (YEG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 308.

What’s the fastest layover option from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 11m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Montreal (YUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 31m.

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 16 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa, such as Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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
332 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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
427 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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
3,016 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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
9,966 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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?

    For a flight from Vancouver Intl to Ottawa, you will be flying into Ottawa. Ottawa (YOW) is just 10.6 km from the centre of the city. Ottawa is the only Ottawa airport and it handles 13 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Ottawa from Vancouver Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa round-trip from C$ 167. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 263, and Porter Airlines, from C$ 265. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Before booking your flight to Ottawa from Vancouver Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air New Zealand (93%), ANA (93%), Porter Airlines( 91%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa is C$ 149. On average you can expect to pay C$ 359. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Ottawa), can usually be booked for C$ 254.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa?

    Flights departing from Vancouver Intl Airport and landing in Ottawa layover in Calgary most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Calgary?

    Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium are the most popular attractions in Calgary if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium can be visited by travelling about 9.5 km, 10.1 km, and 8.7 km respectively from Calgary. Travelers in need of a car in Calgary can rent one for about C$ 85 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa flights?

    Flights departing from Vancouver Intl Airport and landing in Ottawa layover in Edmonton least frequently.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 167AverageC$ 296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 263AverageC$ 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 265AverageC$ 430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 266AverageC$ 449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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