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$132+ Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to California

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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — LAX
nov. 9 — nov. 161
1 adult
sáb. 11/9
sáb. 11/16
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 4, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/45:30 amYOW - LAS
2 stops12h 23mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/116:35 pmLAS - YOW
2 stops12h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$263
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/45:55 amYOW - LAS
1 stop19h 14mWestJet
mié. 12/1112:44 pmLAS - YOW
2 stops13h 49mWestJet
Deal found 11/2$271
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/288:15 pmYOW - LAS
1 stop17h 07mAir Canada
vie. 11/2911:25 pmLAS - YOW
1 stop7h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 11/4$275
This Porter Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Porter Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/62:50 pmYOW - LAX
1 stop8h 18mPorter Airlines
mar. 12/171:15 pmLAX - YOW
1 stop8h 27mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/4$286
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/182:10 pmYOW - SFO
1 stop10h 32mAir Canada
mar. 12/108:30 amSFO - YOW
1 stop7h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$288
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/46:10 pmYOW - LAS
Nonstop5h 20mPorter Airlines
mié. 12/119:35 amLAS - YOW
Nonstop4h 25mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/2$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/182:10 pmYOW - SFO
1 stop10h 32mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/910:50 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop15h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$293
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/215:30 amYOW - SFO
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/2910:45 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop8h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$294
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/106:25 amYOW - LAX
1 stop8h 43mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/127:00 amLAX - YOW
2 stops10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$297
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/107:00 pmYOW - SFO
2 stops20h 24mPorter Airlines
jue. 12/121:30 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop8h 12mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/2$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/246:10 pmYOW - LAS
Nonstop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/279:55 amLAS - YOW
1 stop16h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$310
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vie. 12/136:30 amYOW - LAX
2 stops15h 59mWestJet
dom. 12/151:50 pmLAX - YOW
2 stops12h 43mWestJet
Deal found 11/3$310

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OttawaLas Vegas

YOW - LAS

YOWLAS

Ottawa

mar. 12/17

5:55 am-5:40 pm

2 stops14h 45m

$145

OttawaLas Vegas

YOW - LAS

YOWLAS

Ottawa

mar. 11/19

5:30 am-10:22 am

1 stop7h 52m

$149

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

vie. 1/10

6:25 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$151

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

mar. 12/17

6:30 am-9:16 am

3 stops29h 46m

$155

OttawaLas Vegas

YOW - LAS

YOWLAS

Ottawa

mié. 12/11

11:25 am-7:28 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$156

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

lun. 1/6

5:55 am-6:46 pm

2 stops15h 51m

$229

OttawaLas Vegas

YOW - LAS

YOWLAS

Ottawa

lun. 11/18

6:10 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$236

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

vie. 1/10

6:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$158

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

mié. 1/8

4:00 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$163

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

mar. 1/7

5:00 pm-9:24 am

1 stop19h 24m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to California

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to California (average of $240). Flying from Ottawa to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.

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

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to California, such as Porter Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.8
Good
387 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.7
Good
293 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.3
Good
2,803 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to California. 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 California?

    Ottawa (YOW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Ottawa to California. It is only a 6.6 mi journey to Ottawa (YOW) from Ottawa’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to California for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Porter Airlines for just $200, but on average you can expect to pay $279.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Ottawa to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from Ottawa to California under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Ottawa to California is less than $285.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Ottawa to California for under $300?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from Ottawa to California within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $132. Air Canada flights start at $149 while deals on Porter Airlines start at $151 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Ottawa to California?

  • What does YOW to LAX mean?

    This is defined as Ottawa Airport (YOW) and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). Codes like Los Angeles Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Ottawa to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Ottawa to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Ottawa to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Ottawa to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Ottawa to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Ottawa to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Ottawa to California flight deals updated?

    The Ottawa to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to California (average of $240). Flying from Ottawa to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 California

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to California. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$204Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$271Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
WestJetCheapest$318Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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