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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana, CA from C$ 266

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — SNA
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Sat 13/125:40 a.m.YOW - SNA
2 stops34h 45mWestJet
Thu 18/122:15 p.m.SNA - YOW
2 stops31h 27mWestJet
Deal found 12/11C$ 942

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Santa Ana (SNA). 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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 588

One-way from

C$ 266

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

C$ 1,161
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 25/2-27/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Ottawa to Santa Ana
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 25m total
  • Ottawa to Santa Ana
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (C$ 279 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 58 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana 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 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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Ottawa

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Wed 25/2

5:11 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 27/2

6:35 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops12h 51m

C$ 588

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Fri 13/3

5:57 p.m.-10:23 a.m.

1 stop19h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 21/3

9:04 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop16h 11m

C$ 685

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Fri 13/3

6:20 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

3 stops17h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 21/3

7:00 a.m.-11:43 p.m.

2 stops13h 43m

C$ 705

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Fri 13/3

5:57 p.m.-10:23 a.m.

1 stop19h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 21/3

12:25 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops23h 35m

C$ 825

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Tue 13/1

6:00 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop10h 25m

C$ 266

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Tue 10/2

6:00 a.m.-1:24 p.m.

1 stop10h 24m

C$ 268

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Fri 20/2

7:15 p.m.-1:24 p.m.

2 stops21h 09m

C$ 291

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Sat 21/2

5:40 a.m.-1:24 p.m.

2 stops34h 44m

C$ 297

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Mon 12/1

5:45 p.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop22h 40m

C$ 303

OttawaSanta Ana

YOW - SNA

YOWSNA

Ottawa

Wed 14/1

5:40 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

2 stops34h 45m

C$ 307

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Santa Ana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Santa Ana

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 188). Flying from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 347). 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 SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Santa Ana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Ottawa to Santa Ana have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,448 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California in about 8h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 3793 km between Ottawa and Santa Ana, California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California round-trip from C$ 426. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Air Canada is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 188). Flying from Ottawa to Santa Ana, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 347). 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 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Santa Ana

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Santa Ana. 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 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 426AverageC$ 1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 442AverageC$ 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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