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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa from C$ 186

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YOW
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
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 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 381

One-way from

C$ 186

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 620
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 31/5-7/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 20m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 30/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 51m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 136 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

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 17 April 2025.

Sat 31/56:05 p.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop9h 40mWestJet
Sat 7/63:45 p.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop8h 40mWestJet
Deal found 16/4C$ 381
Sat 31/511:23 a.m.SFO - YOW
2 stops27h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/63:45 p.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 385
Fri 2/51:30 p.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop7h 51mPorter Airlines
Sun 4/57:00 a.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop8h 30mPorter Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 440
Sun 8/611:55 p.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop7h 30mAir Canada
Sun 15/66:00 a.m.YOW - SFO
1 stop8h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 16/4C$ 449
Mon 5/52:04 p.m.SJC - YOW
3 stops31h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/57:00 a.m.YOW - SJC
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 453
Mon 2/65:45 a.m.OAK - YOW
3 stops33h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/67:50 a.m.YOW - OAK
3 stops30h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 469
Wed 24/97:30 a.m.SFO - YOW
2 stops13h 52mDelta
Sat 27/95:55 a.m.YOW - SFO
2 stops15h 55mDelta
Deal found 16/4C$ 657
Wed 24/911:28 a.m.SJC - YOW
2 stops16h 17mDelta
Sat 27/96:00 a.m.YOW - SJC
2 stops16h 22mDelta
Deal found 17/4C$ 932
Tue 20/512:10 a.m.SFO - YOW
1 stop14h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 25/55:15 a.m.YOW - SFO
2 stops15h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 971
Mon 5/53:30 p.m.SJC - YOW
2 stops14h 03mAir Canada
Wed 7/56:30 a.m.YOW - SJC
2 stops14h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,061
Mon 2/66:35 a.m.SJC - YOW
1 stop12h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/65:25 p.m.YOW - SJC
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,217
Mon 5/57:00 a.m.SJC - YOW
2 stops14h 42mWestJet
Wed 7/57:50 a.m.YOW - SJC
2 stops12h 38mWestJet
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,414

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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 17 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Sat 31/5

6:05 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

1 stop9h 40m

Ottawa

Sat 7/6

3:45 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

C$ 381

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Sat 31/5

11:23 a.m.-6:21 p.m.

2 stops27h 58m

Ottawa

Sat 7/6

3:45 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

C$ 385

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Fri 2/5

1:30 p.m.-12:21 a.m.

1 stop7h 51m

Ottawa

Sun 4/5

7:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

C$ 440

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Sun 8/6

11:55 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop7h 30m

Ottawa

Sun 15/6

6:00 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop8h 35m

C$ 449

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Mon 5/5

2:04 p.m.-12:21 a.m.

3 stops31h 17m

Ottawa

Fri 9/5

7:00 a.m.-10:05 a.m.

3 stops30h 05m

C$ 453

OaklandOttawa

OAK - YOW

OAKYOW

Oakland

Mon 2/6

5:45 a.m.-6:21 p.m.

3 stops33h 36m

Ottawa

Mon 9/6

7:50 a.m.-10:56 a.m.

3 stops30h 06m

C$ 469

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Wed 24/9

11:28 a.m.-6:45 a.m.

2 stops16h 17m

Ottawa

Sat 27/9

6:00 a.m.-7:22 p.m.

2 stops16h 22m

C$ 932

San FranciscoOttawa

SFO - YOW

SFOYOW

San Francisco

Tue 20/5

12:10 a.m.-5:33 p.m.

1 stop14h 23m

Ottawa

Sun 25/5

5:15 a.m.-5:39 p.m.

2 stops15h 24m

C$ 971

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Mon 5/5

3:30 p.m.-8:33 a.m.

2 stops14h 03m

Ottawa

Wed 7/5

6:30 a.m.-5:46 p.m.

2 stops14h 16m

C$ 1,061

San JoseOttawa

SJC - YOW

SJCYOW

San Jose

Sat 31/5

6:35 a.m.-5:29 p.m.

1 stop7h 54m

Ottawa

Sat 7/6

10:37 a.m.-10:39 p.m.

1 stop15h 02m

C$ 1,170

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Ottawa

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 December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 17 April 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 17 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines, Delta 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.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,809 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,142 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you

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 Porter Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 186. WestJet flights start at C$ 200 while deals on Air Canada start at C$ 215 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 323AverageC$ 746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 409AverageC$ 691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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