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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 175

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YVR
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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 27 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 267

One-way from

C$ 175

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 388

Good round-trip deal

C$ 433 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 221 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 29/11-4/12
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 19m total
  • Ottawa to Vancouver
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 12/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 49m total
  • Ottawa to Vancouver
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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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 27 October 2025.

Sat 29/118:50 a.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mPorter Airlines
Thu 4/127:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mPorter Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 267
Thu 20/1110:00 a.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop8h 24mPorter Airlines
Sat 6/1212:20 p.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 45mPorter Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 273
Tue 25/116:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mPorter Airlines
Sat 6/127:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mPorter Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 274
Thu 20/117:45 a.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 42mAir Canada
Sat 6/128:15 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 25/10C$ 278
Thu 20/1110:00 a.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop8h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/121:45 p.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 291
Tue 25/116:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/127:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 292
Sat 29/118:50 a.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mPorter Airlines
Sun 30/117:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 44mPorter Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 294
Tue 25/116:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mPorter Airlines
Fri 5/1212:20 p.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 45mPorter Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 295
Tue 25/116:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1212:15 p.m.YVR - YOW
2 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 297
Sat 29/118:50 a.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/121:45 p.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 298
Wed 3/125:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1212:20 p.m.YVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 299
Sun 23/116:45 p.m.YOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/127:00 a.m.YVR - YOW
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 302

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl 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 27 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sun 7/12

6:45 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

Nonstop5h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 11/12

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 329

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 25/11

6:45 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

Nonstop5h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/12

8:30 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

2 stops10h 59m

C$ 354

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sat 15/11

6:45 a.m.-11:29 a.m.

1 stop7h 44m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 22/11

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 375

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Mon 24/11

6:45 a.m.-11:29 a.m.

1 stop7h 44m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/12

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 375

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sat 15/11

6:45 a.m.-11:29 a.m.

1 stop7h 44m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/11

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 375

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Fri 28/11

3:05 p.m.-9:04 p.m.

1 stop8h 59m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/12

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 375

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sun 23/11

6:45 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

Nonstop5h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/12

12:25 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

1 stop9h 16m

C$ 375

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sat 29/11

12:10 p.m.-8:43 p.m.

2 stops11h 33m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/12

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

Nonstop4h 44m

C$ 376

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Fri 28/11

8:50 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

Nonstop5h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/12

8:30 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

2 stops10h 59m

C$ 393

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 25/11

5:45 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 00m

C$ 181

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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 24 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is 55 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 144). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 238). 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 27 October 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 26 October 2025.

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

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 27 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,147 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,367 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

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

    Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. On average, Ottawa has 11 outbound flights to Vancouver Intl per day from 4 airlines. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Porter Airlines can get you from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in just under 5h 38m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is about 3549 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, WestJet (C$ 176), Air Canada (C$ 244), and Air Transat (C$ 272) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport are XiamenAir (100%), Japan Airlines (88%) and Air France (88%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport? While on average our users pay C$ 770, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 158. The most popular route (Ottawa - Vancouver Intl), is priced around C$ 234.

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

    Most of the time, Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport flights that have layovers will stop in Calgary. Edmonton is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport.

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

    Most Calgary visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium are located about 9.5 km, 10.1 km, and 8.7 km, respectively from Calgary if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Calgary in need of a rental car can book one at Calgary for about C$ 53.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Edmonton?

    The majority of Edmonton visitors spend their time at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Sir Winston Churchill Square, and Citadel Theatre. Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Sir Winston Churchill Square and Citadel Theatre are located about 24.1 km, 27.0 km, and 26.9 km, respectively from Edmonton if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Edmonton can rent a car from Edmonton for about C$ 70 per day.

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

    Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport flights have a layover in Toronto least often.

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

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    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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 144). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 238). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 176AverageC$ 322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 243AverageC$ 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 273AverageC$ 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 282AverageC$ 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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