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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa International to Los Angeles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa International to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Ottawa International to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Ottawa International to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Ottawa to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,328
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa International to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa International to Los Angeles is R 3,783. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Ottawa International to Los Angeles. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 3,783.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Ottawa International to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to Los Angeles is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Ottawa International Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,783.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ottawa International Airport and Los Angeles. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Ottawa, where Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located. Los Angeles operates on the UTC-7 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from YOW to Los Angeles, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can visit United States for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Canada. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa, YOW can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 43 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near YOW. Whether you have an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Los Angeles

  • R 2,328 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,783. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from YOW to Los Angeles. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across each month and score a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from YOW to Los Angeles every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 32 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 54 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • The centre of Los Angeles is around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 34 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 41 minutes.

  • After your flight from YOW to Los Angeles, kick back at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles. To escape the crowds, head to Los Angeles in May when it's quieter.

  • Book your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from YOW to Los Angeles in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles:

  • Griffith Observatory and The Broad are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Los Angeles itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Complete your Los Angeles trip with a car rental

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.