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$84+ Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YVR
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl are usually found in January or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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 January 17, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$161
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$84
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$192
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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 January 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 2/206:15 amYOW - YVR
1 stop8h 31mWestJet
Tue 2/256:30 amYVR - YOW
2 stops11h 17mWestJet
Deal found 1/15$145
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/206:55 pmYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/251:45 pmYVR - YOW
1 stop8h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$150
This Porter Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 1/2911:50 amYOW - YVR
2 stops12h 11mPorter Airlines
Fri 1/319:00 amYVR - YOW
2 stops10h 29mPorter Airlines
Deal found 1/15$217
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 2/56:00 pmYOW - YVR
Nonstop5h 13mAir Canada
Wed 2/199:15 pmYVR - YOW
Nonstop4h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 1/15$298

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 1/28

5:45 pm-12:04 am

1 stop9h 19m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 1/31

5:45 pm-5:33 am

2 stops8h 48m

$161

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Thu 2/13

8:45 am-3:20 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/20

6:30 am-4:48 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$164

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 1/29

11:50 am-9:01 pm

2 stops12h 11m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 1/31

9:00 am-10:29 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$217

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 5/13

9:55 pm-12:11 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/15

12:40 am-8:23 am

Nonstop4h 43m

$394

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Wed 3/19

6:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$84

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Tue 2/18

2:50 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$100

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sun 2/16

7:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$104

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sun 2/16

6:55 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

$144

OttawaVancouver

YOW - YVR

YOWYVR

Ottawa

Sat 4/19

6:00 am-8:16 am

Nonstop5h 16m

$202

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Vancouver Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-Vancouver Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Ottawa-Vancouver Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-Vancouver Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Ottawa-Vancouver Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

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

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 January 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is 80 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 January 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 53% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl. 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 January 17, 2025.

The most flights from YOW to YVR are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Vancouver Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver Intl Airport ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Vancouver Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Vancouver Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver Intl Airport, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 January 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Ottawa to Vancouver, see what other customers have to say about Air Canada, Porter Airlines and WestJet. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,824 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,587 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

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?

    Located just 6.6 mi from the city center, Ottawa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Vancouver Intl from Ottawa. Booking flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver Intl should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily outbound flights to Vancouver Intl from 5 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $161 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Porter Airlines and Air Canada, starting at $217 and $394 round-trip. WestJet is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $84. Users have also found prices from $98 and $126 on Porter Airlines and Air Transat, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport consider choosing Air China (67%), ANA (64%) or Asiana Airlines (64%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $146. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Vancouver Intl) can be booked for $129 on average our data indicates $462 when flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 5 airlines flying from Ottawa to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 5 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$110Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
WestJetCheapest$142Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$156Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Lynx AirCheapest$176Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air TransatCheapest$287Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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