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$99+ Cheap flights from California to Ottawa (YOW)

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YOW
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
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Cheapest flights from California to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2412:44 pmLAS - YOW
2 stops13h 49mWestJet
Fri 1/36:30 amYOW - LAS
2 stops16h 45mWestJet
Deal found 11/3$299
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:15 pmLAX - YOW
1 stop8h 27mPorter Airlines
Sun 12/86:25 amYOW - LAX
1 stop8h 43mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/3$304
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amLAX - YOW
2 stops10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/86:25 amYOW - LAX
1 stop8h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$307
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.
Sat 12/144:50 pmLAS - YOW
1 stop9h 07mAir Canada
Sun 12/155:00 pmYOW - LAS
1 stop7h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$312
This Justfly.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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:20 pmSNA - YOW
2 stops13h 13mWestJet
Sun 12/85:45 pmYOW - SNA
1 stop21h 50mWestJet
Deal found 11/3$323
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.
Sat 12/144:03 pmLAS - YOW
2 stops18h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/157:20 pmYOW - LAS
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$337
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/81:30 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop8h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/128:10 pmYOW - SFO
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$341
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:50 pmLAX - YOW
2 stops12h 43mWestJet
Sun 12/85:55 amYOW - LAX
2 stops13h 57mWestJet
Deal found 11/3$344
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/71:30 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop8h 12mPorter Airlines
Tue 12/107:00 pmYOW - SFO
2 stops20h 24mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/3$349
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/142:30 pmLAS - YOW
1 stop7h 12mPorter Airlines
Sun 12/156:10 pmYOW - LAS
Nonstop5h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/3$350
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.
Sun 12/811:45 pmSFO - YOW
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/106:00 amYOW - SFO
2 stops14h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$362
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/256:45 amSNA - YOW
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/57:00 pmYOW - SNA
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$364

Find flights from California to Ottawa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Ottawa 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/28

1:20 pm-5:33 am

2 stops13h 13m

$99

Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 12/13

7:10 pm-12:46 am

1 stop26h 36m

$101

Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 1/29

9:35 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$107

Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/28

7:00 am-9:24 pm

1 stop11h 24m

$116

Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/6

11:30 pm-9:42 am

1 stop7h 12m

$117

Santa AnaOttawa

SNA - YOW

SNAYOW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/10

6:45 am-12:10 am

2 stops14h 25m

$199

Las VegasOttawa

LAS - YOW

LASYOW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 11/20

9:35 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$241

Palm SpringsOttawa

PSP - YOW

PSPYOW

Palm Springs

Thu 12/5

10:30 am-8:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$122

Los AngelesOttawa

LAX - YOW

LAXYOW

Los Angeles

Tue 1/14

1:15 pm-12:42 am

1 stop8h 27m

$137

SacramentoOttawa

SMF - YOW

SMFYOW

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/12

6:09 pm-5:33 am

2 stops32h 24m

$147

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Best time to book a flight from California to Ottawa

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Travel insights for flights from California to Ottawa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ottawa (average of $289). Flying from California to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 CA to YOW?

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

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

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 2.0 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

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

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8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
387 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.7
Good
293 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from California?

    Located just 6.6 mi from the city center, Ottawa (YOW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ottawa from California.

  • Can I find flights from California to Ottawa for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Ottawa for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $219, but on average you can expect to pay $335.

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

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from California to Ottawa under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to Ottawa is less than $255.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Ottawa for under $400?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from California to Ottawa within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Ottawa are WestJet ($99), Porter Airlines ($107), and United Airlines ($116).

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

  • What does LAX to YOW mean?

    LAX and YOW are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to YOW refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Ottawa 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 California to Ottawa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to Ottawa 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 California to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Ottawa 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 California to Ottawa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Ottawa 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 California to Ottawa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Ottawa 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 California to Ottawa flight deals updated?

    The California to Ottawa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ottawa (average of $289). Flying from California to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 California to Ottawa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from California to Ottawa. 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 November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$197Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$203Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$282Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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