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Flights from San Francisco to Ottawa

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Cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Ottawa

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: Jan 11 - Jan 17
Flights from just €372
€571
€372
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Distance: 3,918 km
San Francisco airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)How far from city centre: 18 km
Ottawa airports
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)How far from city centre: 6 km

Book your flight from San Francisco to Ottawa

Find direct and indirect flights from San Francisco to Ottawa (Canada) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

Airports and airlines connecting San Francisco and Ottawa

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Arrival airport: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

Weather in Ottawa

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Ottawa, the average temperature floats around 25ºC in the warmest months and -13ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 27ºC
  • Lows: down to -15ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: July

How to save when flying from San Francisco to Ottawa

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from San Francisco to Ottawa:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Ottawa. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Ottawa

On average, what is the price of a San Francisco to Ottawa flight?
When flying from San Francisco to Ottawa the average price will be €333. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from San Francisco to Ottawa, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between San Francisco and Ottawa. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for San Francisco to Ottawa flights?
The most popular month for flights from San Francisco to Ottawa are: November, June and April.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to Ottawa?
A good period of the year to visit Ottawa from San Francisco really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Ottawa from San Francisco, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by September and August. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, October and April are the months with fewer searches for the route San Francisco -  Ottawa.
What is the duration of a flight from San Francisco to Ottawa?
Flight time, on average, from San Francisco to Ottawa is usually 9 h and 3 m on average, at an average distance of 3,918.11 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Ottawa compared to San Francisco?
The average temperature in San Francisco is 17º degrees in summer. Ottawa reaches 20º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around -9º degrees in Ottawa, compared to the 11º average degrees in San Francisco.

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