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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Whistler

YOW — YVR
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Whistler are usually found in January or November, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Whistler

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ottawa to Whistler flight deals. Data was last updated 18 August 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 279

One-way from

C$ 169

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 402
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 29/9-13/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 21h 16m total
  • Ottawa to Whistler
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 41m total
  • Ottawa to Whistler
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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$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Whistler

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Whistler. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Whistler. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Whistler (average of C$ 145). Flying from Ottawa to Whistler in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 258). 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 WH1?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Whistler. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 August 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Ottawa to Whistler as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Whistler?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Whistler. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Whistler

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Whistler. 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 18 August 2025.

The most flights from YOW to WH1 are scheduled on a Sunday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Whistler

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Whistler. 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 Whistler. Reviews last updated 18 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Ottawa to Whistler to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

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
333 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

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
428 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

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
3,018 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

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
9,992 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

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 Ottawa to Whistler. 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 Whistler?

    Ottawa (YOW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Ottawa to Whistler. You should not have trouble finding flights to Whistler from Ottawa; the airport handles an average of 18 outbound flights to Whistler per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Ottawa airport to Whistler. It is only a 10.6 km journey to Ottawa (YOW) from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Whistler?

    Airlines like WestJet fly from Ottawa to Whistler in about 9h 51m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 3549 km between Ottawa and Whistler.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Whistler?

    Consider XiamenAir (100%), Aeromexico (96%) or Japan Airlines (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Ottawa to Whistler.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Whistler?

    While on average a flight from Ottawa to Whistler is generally C$ 1,126, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 167. When looking at the most popular route, (Ottawa - Vancouver Intl), you can expect to pay C$ 247 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Whistler?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Whistler 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 Whistler?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Whistler (average of C$ 145). Flying from Ottawa to Whistler in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 258). 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 Ottawa to Whistler

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Whistler. 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 18 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 170AverageC$ 386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 236AverageC$ 465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 269AverageC$ 493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 276AverageC$ 435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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