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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa:

• Earliest: departs at 08:30 and lands at 13:07
• Latest: departs at 18:35 and lands at 23:12.

The flight takes about 4h 37m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa.

A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa takes 4h 37m, covering 2,205 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa range from £232 to £376, with an average of £297 over the past 12 months. Anything below £232 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the £297 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £195 return via Winnipeg (YWG), compared with £307 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £22–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £206 to £1,033. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Air Canada is the only airline on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £153, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 03m.

One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa most commonly connect through:

• Calgary (YYC) – 79% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Edmonton (YEG) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £275 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £322, a difference of £47.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Ottawa. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air Canada
• Porter Airlines

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 32m, compared to 7h 33m via Calgary (YYC) and 7h 40m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Ottawa flights:

• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Air Transat: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Transat: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.