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Cheap flights from Ottawa to San Diego from C$ 195

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — SAN
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Ottawa to San Diego are usually found in November or January, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to San Diego (SAN). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 336

One-way from

C$ 195

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 681
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 19/6-23/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 45m total
  • Ottawa to San Diego
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 22/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 45m total
  • Ottawa to San Diego
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High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 19/66:00 a.m.YOW - SAN
1 stop10h 20mWestJet
Mon 23/62:05 p.m.SAN - YOW
2 stops12h 25mWestJet
Deal found 16/1C$ 336
Fri 24/16:20 a.m.YOW - SAN
1 stop9h 45mPorter Airlines
Wed 29/12:05 p.m.SAN - YOW
1 stop7h 35mPorter Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 364
Mon 24/25:00 p.m.YOW - SAN
1 stop8h 30mAir Canada
Thu 27/22:23 p.m.SAN - YOW
1 stop17h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1C$ 365
Wed 19/25:00 p.m.YOW - SAN
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 26/27:19 p.m.SAN - YOW
2 stops12h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 374
Fri 24/16:20 a.m.YOW - SAN
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/17:26 p.m.SAN - YOW
1 stop18h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1C$ 408
Fri 24/15:55 a.m.YOW - SAN
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Tue 28/17:25 a.m.SAN - YOW
2 stops13h 45mDelta
Deal found 15/1C$ 1,061

Find flights from Ottawa to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to San Diego 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 January 2025.

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OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Thu 19/6

6:00 a.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop10h 20m

San Diego

Mon 23/6

2:05 p.m.-5:30 a.m.

2 stops12h 25m

C$ 336

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Mon 24/2

5:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

San Diego

Thu 27/2

2:23 p.m.-10:31 a.m.

1 stop17h 08m

C$ 365

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 19/2

5:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

San Diego

Wed 26/2

7:19 p.m.-10:31 a.m.

2 stops12h 12m

C$ 374

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 19/2

6:20 a.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops20h 50m

San Diego

Wed 26/2

6:15 a.m.-5:09 p.m.

3 stops31h 54m

C$ 411

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 22/1

6:20 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

C$ 195

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Tue 4/2

6:00 a.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop12h 05m

C$ 207

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 22/1

6:20 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

2 stops14h 05m

C$ 230

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Fri 24/1

5:45 p.m.-11:45 a.m.

1 stop21h 00m

C$ 233

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 12/2

6:10 p.m.-1:58 p.m.

1 stop22h 48m

C$ 236

OttawaSan Diego

YOW - SAN

YOWSAN

Ottawa

Wed 22/1

5:55 a.m.-6:02 p.m.

2 stops15h 07m

C$ 285

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Deals found on 15/1

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to San Diego

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to San Diego, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to San Diego (average of C$ 322). Flying from Ottawa to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 568). 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 SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Ottawa to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown WestJet and Air Canada from Ottawa to San Diego. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,824 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,587 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 336, WestJet will fly you from Ottawa to San Diego and back. In addition to WestJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 365 and C$ 374, respectively. WestJet is currently priced 57% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to San Diego one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 195 on Porter Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from C$ 207 and United Airlines from C$ 230 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to San Diego (average of C$ 322). Flying from Ottawa to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 568). 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 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to San Diego. 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 403AverageC$ 848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 430AverageC$ 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 474AverageC$ 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 481AverageC$ 832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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