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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa from C$ 159

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YOW
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa flight deals. Data was last updated 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 372

One-way from

C$ 159

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 479
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 2/5-4/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 45m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa
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8/4
  • 8/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 17m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Fri 2/512:50 p.m.SFO - YOW
2 stops13h 40mWestJet
Sun 4/56:00 a.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop9h 05mWestJet
Deal found 20/2C$ 372
Thu 15/51:25 p.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop7h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/56:00 a.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 403
Mon 24/38:25 a.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop7h 57mAir Canada
Mon 31/32:10 p.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop10h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2C$ 430
Wed 16/41:40 p.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop8h 00mPorter Airlines
Wed 23/46:15 a.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop9h 24mPorter Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 457
Tue 15/412:08 a.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop13h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/42:10 p.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 477
Sun 6/48:59 p.m.SJC - YOW
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/46:10 p.m.YOW - SJC
1 stop28h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 503
Fri 21/35:55 a.m.SFO - YOW
2 stops15h 14mDelta
Fri 28/35:55 a.m.YOW - SFO
2 stops15h 54mDelta
Deal found 20/2C$ 645
Fri 2/56:20 a.m.SJC - YOW
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/55:25 p.m.YOW - SJC
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 1,281
Fri 2/56:45 p.m.SJC - YOW
2 stops19h 19mAir Canada
Sun 4/56:00 a.m.YOW - SJC
2 stops18h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2C$ 1,305

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Fri 2/5

12:50 p.m.-5:30 a.m.

2 stops13h 40m

Ottawa

Sun 4/5

6:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop9h 05m

C$ 372

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Thu 15/5

1:25 p.m.-12:21 a.m.

1 stop7h 56m

Ottawa

Sun 25/5

6:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop9h 05m

C$ 403

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Mon 24/3

8:25 a.m.-7:22 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

Ottawa

Mon 31/3

2:10 p.m.-9:37 p.m.

1 stop10h 27m

C$ 430

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Wed 16/4

1:40 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop8h 00m

Ottawa

Wed 23/4

6:15 a.m.-12:39 p.m.

1 stop9h 24m

C$ 457

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Tue 15/4

12:08 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

1 stop13h 58m

Ottawa

Wed 23/4

2:10 p.m.-9:37 p.m.

1 stop10h 27m

C$ 477

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Sun 6/4

8:59 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops32h 21m

Ottawa

Sun 13/4

6:10 p.m.-7:22 p.m.

1 stop28h 12m

C$ 503

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Fri 21/3

5:55 a.m.-12:09 a.m.

2 stops15h 14m

Ottawa

Fri 28/3

5:55 a.m.-6:49 p.m.

2 stops15h 54m

C$ 645

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Fri 2/5

6:20 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

1 stop7h 46m

Ottawa

Sun 4/5

5:25 p.m.-10:54 p.m.

1 stop8h 29m

C$ 1,281

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Fri 2/5

6:45 p.m.-5:04 p.m.

2 stops19h 19m

Ottawa

Sun 4/5

6:00 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops18h 25m

C$ 1,305

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Tue 8/4

7:28 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 17m

C$ 159

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 329). 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 XIH to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 20 February 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 50.0 - 93.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -10.0 C).

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 20 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Porter Airlines and United Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,748 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa. 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 into for flights to Ottawa from San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 10.6 km from the centre of Ottawa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 183. Air Canada flights start at C$ 197 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 205 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa?

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa are San Francisco - Ottawa, San Jose - Ottawa and Oakland - Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 329). 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 2 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 418AverageC$ 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 557AverageC$ 708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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