On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Ottawa to Vancouver. The flight covers a distance of 3,549 km, and with approximately 28 flights per week, you can easily find a convenient departure schedule.
Flights are operated by Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking in advance how to get to Ottawa Airport and travel to the city center from Vancouver Airport.
The table shows direct flights Ottawa → Vancouver on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 19 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. Departures from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport airports, arrivals at Vancouver International Airport, Abbotsford Airport and Coal Harbour Seaplane Base.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ottawa — Vancouver by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 539 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,233 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Ottawa → Vancouver, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 522 | low | May | AED 685 | medium | Sep | AED 685 | medium |
| Feb | AED 489 | low | Jun | AED 782 | high | Oct | AED 619 | medium |
| Mar | AED 619 | medium | Jul | AED 848 | high | Nov | AED 489 | low |
| Apr | AED 652 | medium | Aug | AED 815 | high | Dec | AED 717 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Vancouver is known for its mildness, with August being the warmest month, reaching temperatures up to 22.6°C. The coolest weather occurs in February, while the peak of precipitation falls in January, with up to 22 rainy days per month recorded.
From a budget perspective, the most affordable month to fly is August, with ticket prices starting AED 539. The highest prices are recorded in March, when the minimum fare starts AED 1,063.
The optimal time for a trip is considered to be August, as it combines the driest weather with low flight costs. It's best to avoid the period from November to January due to the high probability of prolonged rain.
Four airlines operate on the Ottawa to Vancouver route, with Air Canada and WestJet leading in the number of scheduled departures. Passengers have access to direct daily flights, providing flexibility when planning a trip. To see a detailed schedule for specific days of the week and compare flight options, please refer to the interactive airline cards in the list below.
Flights Ottawa — Vancouver depart from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport and arrive at Vancouver International Airport, Abbotsford Airport and Coal Harbour Seaplane Base. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 3,549 kilometers.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by carriers such as Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines, and Air Transat.
Yes, there are about 28 direct flights per week on this route, allowing passengers to travel without transfers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All major flights from Ottawa arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
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