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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 241

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YVR
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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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 1 August 2026.

Mon 14/96:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop6h 55m
WestJet
Fri 18/96:00 a.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop8h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 27/7C$ 348
Thu 10/96:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop6h 55m
WestJet
Sat 12/97:30 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop7h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 28/7C$ 356
Wed 9/96:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop6h 55m
WestJet
Wed 16/95:00 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
2 stops16h 30m
WestJet
Deal found 27/7C$ 358
Thu 10/96:15 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop6h 55m
WestJet
Wed 16/95:00 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
2 stops16h 30m
WestJet
Deal found 27/7C$ 359
Thu 10/98:45 a.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/93:15 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8C$ 360
Thu 10/98:45 a.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/93:15 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8C$ 362
Fri 11/912:25 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop7h 00m
WestJet
Wed 16/96:00 a.m.
YVR
-
YOW
2 stops8h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 28/7C$ 363
Fri 25/98:45 a.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/106:00 a.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7C$ 365
Thu 10/97:20 a.m.
YOW
-
YVR
2 stops9h 40m
WestJet
Sat 19/97:30 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop7h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 1/8C$ 366
Thu 24/912:25 p.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop7h 00m
WestJet
Sat 3/106:30 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop8h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 31/7C$ 367
Wed 23/98:45 a.m.
YOW
-
YVR
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/107:30 p.m.
YVR
-
YOW
1 stop7h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7C$ 370

Find 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 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 348

One-way from

C$ 241

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 531

Good round-trip deal

C$ 637 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 281 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 14/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 10m total
  • Ottawa to Vancouver
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  • 9/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 14h 40m total
  • Ottawa to Vancouver
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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sun 30/8

6:25 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

3 stops21h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 4/9

6:30 p.m.-5:35 a.m.

1 stop8h 05m

C$ 493

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Thu 10/9

8:45 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops15h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 17/9

7:00 a.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops11h 42m

C$ 509

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Mon 17/8

2:00 p.m.-9:32 p.m.

2 stops10h 32m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 3/9

9:50 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops11h 50m

C$ 530

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Mon 31/8

1:50 p.m.-10:43 p.m.

2 stops11h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 17/9

7:00 a.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops11h 42m

C$ 554

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 8/9

8:55 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops15h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 15/9

7:00 a.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops11h 42m

C$ 565

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 9/9

1:50 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 16/9

7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

2 stops10h 00m

C$ 565

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 9/9

2:00 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/9

7:00 a.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops11h 42m

C$ 565

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 26/8

8:45 a.m.-9:32 p.m.

2 stops15h 47m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/9

7:00 a.m.-7:39 p.m.

2 stops9h 39m

C$ 587
Quickest round-trip

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Fri 30/10

5:40 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

1 stop7h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/11

1:15 p.m.-6:52 p.m.

Nonstop3h 37m

C$ 590

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Thu 20/8

1:50 p.m.-9:32 p.m.

2 stops10h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 27/8

11:40 p.m.-2:49 p.m.

2 stops12h 09m

C$ 600

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is 46 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 373). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 587). 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 1 August 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport flights typically cost between C$ 401 and C$ 659 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 348 on WestJet (14 Sep-18 Sep).

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 1 August 2026.
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
449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
449 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Air Transat
7.8
Good
569 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,424 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,419 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats

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?

    Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. On average, Ottawa has 10 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?

    WestJet and Porter Airlines can get you from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in just under 15h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 20m. The distance from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is about 3549 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Air Canada (C$ 204), WestJet (C$ 215), and Air Transat (C$ 240) offers the cheapest pricing from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport for 57% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 147. Porter Airlines flights start at C$ 179 while deals on Air Canada start at C$ 179 one-way.

  • 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 Air China (88%), Asiana Airlines (83%) and Air New Zealand (83%).

  • 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$ 2,475, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 255. The most popular route (Ottawa - Vancouver Intl), is priced around C$ 359.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 373). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 587). 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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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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 204AverageC$ 492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 215AverageC$ 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 240AverageC$ 599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 277AverageC$ 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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