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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Vancouver & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
YOW
Destination airport IATA code
YVR
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
2 hours 39 mins

Vancouver YVR Flight Information

Traveling From
Ottawa
Origin Airport IATA Code
YOW
Traveling To
Vancouver
Destination Airport IATA Code
YVR
Number of Airlines Serving
5
Available Airlines
Distance
3551 km
Direct Flight Time
5 20
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Ottawa and Vancouver?
First off, you need to consider whether you want to fly the Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to YVR route or the Ottawa Intl. Airport to Abbotsford Intl. Airport (YXX) route between Ottawa and Vancouver. Secondly, decide on your air carrier. Air Canada is one of the 2 airlines that operate on the first route. On the second route, Flair Airlines is among the 1 air carriers you can select from.
How long is a direct flight from Ottawa to Vancouver?
Be sure to select your favourite seat, because you’ll be sitting in it for a minimum of 4 hours and 55 minutes on this journey of 2,200 miles. However, direct services between Ottawa and Vancouver ordinarily take around 5 hours and 10 minutes.
What are the best airports for Ottawa to Vancouver flights?
Want to discover the different ways you can get from Ottawa to Vancouver? Take a look at our list of the most frequently flown routes:

  • Ottawa Intl. Airport to Abbotsford Airport - 27 flights per week
  • Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) - 26 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Ottawa to Vancouver?
Hold off on your hunt to find the perfect airline. We’ve done the hard work and found a good selection of carriers with flights from Ottawa to Vancouver. One pick is WestJet, which has 91 flights every month. But the more variety, the better. Flair Airlines is another trustworthy air carrier that has 78 flights from Ottawa to Vancouver monthly. Whichever you pick, you can look forward to a terrific flight experience.
How many flights are there from Ottawa to Vancouver?
Planning a trip from Ottawa to Vancouver is a breeze. With 4 daily flights to pick from, you can head off on your next big adventure any time you like.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Vancouver 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Vancouver, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Ottawa to Vancouver is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Ottawa to Vancouver  

Every day between Ottawa and Vancouver, 8 flights from 5 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Virgin Australia, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 5hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 3551 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Ottawa to Vancouver — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Ottawa to Vancouver to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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