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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Victoria to Ottawa? 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 Victoria to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Alternative Victoria to Ottawa routes

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

Victoria to Ottawa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,865
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlinePorter Airlines (Canada) Ltd
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Victoria to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Victoria to Ottawa is R 4,191. 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.
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Victoria to Ottawa.
Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd flies direct from Victoria to Ottawa.
As of April 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Victoria to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Victoria to Ottawa is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Victoria, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,191.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Victoria to Ottawa on Monday, 28 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Ottawa is WestJet .

Flying from Victoria to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • Start your journey at one of Victoria's main airports, Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) or Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Check out your options for booking a flight from Victoria to Ottawa departing from either of these.

  • Come in for landing at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). This is the major gateway to Ottawa.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Victoria to Ottawa, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • After booking your cheap flights from Victoria to Ottawa, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're travelling within Canada. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.

Flying from Victoria

Victoria International Airport (YYJ)

Arriving in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 22 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Victoria to Ottawa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YND:

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • The centre of Ottawa is about 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). As soon as your flight from Victoria to Ottawa has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 19 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 43 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Victoria to Ottawa:

How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Ottawa

  • R 1,822 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Victoria to Ottawa. Return flights start from R 4,191. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from Victoria to Ottawa, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Victoria to Ottawa is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Victoria to Ottawa is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Victoria to Ottawa. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Have a think about your trip dates before locking in your flight from Victoria to Ottawa. The city is vibrant during peak season, but hotel rates are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Ottawa in low season for a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Victoria to Ottawa in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Victoria to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.

More about Ottawa

  • Once you've booked your flight from Victoria to Ottawa, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ottawa:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are top attractions which should be on every Ottawa itinerary.

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