Can I fly direct from Ottawa to Victoria?

Direct flights from Ottawa to Victoria are not common, historically making up only 2.4% of all flights on this route. When a direct flight is not available, travelers typically encounter flights with two stopovers. This data is based on observations over a 90-day period. Most travelers on this route should anticipate at least one connection.

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Victoria?

The typical direct flight from Ottawa to Victoria covers a distance of 3582 kilometers and has a median duration of 5 hours and 23 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 9 hours and 40 minutes. This represents a significant increase in travel time compared to direct options. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Ottawa to Victoria flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for Ottawa to Victoria flights is advisable. Historically, deals for this route have been frequent over a 30-day period. This indicates that prices can fluctuate, and an alert can help travelers capture a good price. Given the frequency of price changes, monitoring the route is a beneficial strategy.

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Ottawa to Victoria: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Ottawa to Victoria, June stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $329. May is another strong option, offering a median fare of $366, while October provides a median fare of $381. These months present the best opportunities for cost-effective travel on this route.

Fares for flights from Ottawa to Victoria typically range from $333–$551, with a median of $431. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 2.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you will likely encounter one or more stops on your journey from Ottawa to Victoria.

A typical journey from Ottawa to Victoria, including connections, takes approximately 5h 23m. Given that most itineraries involve connections, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. Non-stop flights, though rare, also have a median duration of 5h 23m.

The distance between Ottawa and Victoria is 3582 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight duration that is neither very short nor extremely long, often requiring several hours in the air.

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Victoria

Regular price: CA$218 - CA$600

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Victoria are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 218 CAD and 600 CAD. The current lowest deal is 423 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Jan 28-Feb 25.

now CA$423

Low CA$218

High CA$600

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

The cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYJ is June, with a median price of $329. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $842. Prices are generally lower from May to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from CA$329

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$842

Jan

Feb

May

Jun

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Victoria

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$806

CA$1,241

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$264

CA$470

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$279

CA$470

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

2 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 10

CA$447 → CA$439

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

CA$450 → CA$443

6 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 14

CA$427 → CA$439

7 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 10

CA$429 → CA$443

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Ottawa - Victoria route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Ottawa to Victoria are above the typical level of $431.

📅 Best time to fly

June, May, and October are historically cheapest

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Ottawa to Victoria are June ($329), May ($366), and October ($381).

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 15h 12m

The median flight time for connecting flights from Ottawa to Victoria is 15h 12m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 97.6% of routes from Ottawa to Victoria, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines offers direct flights

Porter Airlines provides direct flight options for the Ottawa to Victoria route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Ottawa to Victoria are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Victoria.

📍 Located in Ottawa, ~10 km from the city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CA$467

Victoria main airports to arrive at

Victoria International (YYJ)

Cheapest

Victoria International Airport is a convenient choice for reaching Victoria and surrounding areas.

📍 ~25 km from Victoria (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$454

Airports nearby Victoria used as alternative

Vancouver International (YVR)

Vancouver International is a primary international hub for Western Canada, offering an extensive global flight network.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by ferry, additional flight, or car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$319

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From YOW

Elite

Dec 12

Victoria, Canada

77% AI deal score

$1,781

$1,408

Save $373

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Feb 25

Victoria, Canada

76% AI deal score

$1,595

$1,324

Save $271

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Apr 02

Victoria, Canada

76% AI deal score

$1,635

$1,373

Save $262

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Jan 22

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$1,555

$1,385

Save $170

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 29

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$1,786

$1,556

Save $230

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

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Nov 05

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$1,783

$1,558

Save $225

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 07

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$1,777

$1,558

Save $219

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Nov 07

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$2,041

$1,747

Save $294

Air Canada

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Mar 20

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$919

$793

Save $126

Air Transat

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Mar 16

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$916

$793

Save $123

Air Transat

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Mar 20

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$917

$793

Save $124

Air Transat

Business Class

From YOW

Elite

Mar 16

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$916

$793

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Air Transat

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Victoria

Historically, booking flights from Ottawa to Victoria within the 14-27 days window typically yields the lowest average prices. During this period, the average price was around $416. Booking 28-59 days out saw average prices increase slightly to $427. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance generally resulted in higher average prices, around $570. These trends are based on data collected over a 90-day period.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Ottawa to Victoria was considered to be $333 or less. The median price for this route over the same 90-day period was $431. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $551 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $333 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Ottawa to Victoria include June, with a median price of $329, and May, with a median price of $366. October also presented a relatively low median price of $381. The annual median price for this route is $431, based on data from a 270-day window. Travelers looking for more budget-friendly options might consider these months.

Ottawa to Victoria: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Victoria

Regular price: CA$218 - CA$600

Prices for flights from Ottawa to Victoria are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 218 CAD and 600 CAD. The current lowest deal is 423 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Jan 28-Feb 25.

now CA$423

Low CA$218

High CA$600

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

The cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYJ is June, with a median price of $329. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $842. Prices are generally lower from May to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from CA$329

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$842

Jan

Feb

May

Jun

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Victoria

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$806

CA$1,241

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$257

CA$467

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$264

CA$470

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YOW - Victoria

Ottawa (YOW) - Victoria (YYJ)

Porter Airlines

CA$279

CA$470

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

2 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 10

CA$447 → CA$439

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

CA$450 → CA$443

6 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 14

CA$427 → CA$439

7 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 10

CA$429 → CA$443

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Ottawa - Victoria route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Ottawa to Victoria are above the typical level of $431.

📅 Best time to fly

June, May, and October are historically cheapest

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Ottawa to Victoria are June ($329), May ($366), and October ($381).

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 15h 12m

The median flight time for connecting flights from Ottawa to Victoria is 15h 12m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 97.6% of routes from Ottawa to Victoria, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines offers direct flights

Porter Airlines provides direct flight options for the Ottawa to Victoria route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Ottawa to Victoria are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Victoria.

📍 Located in Ottawa, ~10 km from the city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CA$467

Victoria main airports to arrive at

Victoria International (YYJ)

Cheapest

Victoria International Airport is a convenient choice for reaching Victoria and surrounding areas.

📍 ~25 km from Victoria (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$454

Airports nearby Victoria used as alternative

Vancouver International (YVR)

Vancouver International is a primary international hub for Western Canada, offering an extensive global flight network.

Victoria, Canada

75% AI deal score

$916

$793

Save $123

Air Transat

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Victoria

Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Today’s best flight deals from Ottawa to Victoria

Ottawa to Victoria: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Victoria

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Direct flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Victoria

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Ottawa - Victoria route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

June, May, and October are historically cheapest

Connecting flights take 15h 12m

Connecting flights are dominant

Porter Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Victoria main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Victoria used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Victoria

Best Elite deals to Victoria

Dec 12

Feb 25

Apr 02

Jan 22

Nov 29

Nov 05

Nov 07

Nov 07

Mar 20

Mar 16

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Mar 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Victoria

How early should I book Ottawa to Victoria flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Ottawa to Victoria?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ottawa to Victoria?

Can I fly direct from Ottawa to Victoria?

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Victoria?

Should I set a price alert for Ottawa to Victoria flights?

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Ottawa to Victoria: Overview

Insights for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

How much is a round trip from Ottawa to Victoria

The cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Direct flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Last-minute flights going from Ottawa to Victoria

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ottawa to Victoria

Popular Airports to fly from Ottawa to Victoria

Ottawa - Victoria route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

June, May, and October are historically cheapest

Connecting flights take 15h 12m

Connecting flights are dominant

Porter Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Ottawa main airports to depart from

Victoria main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Victoria used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Victoria

Best Elite deals to Victoria

Dec 12

Feb 25

Apr 02

Jan 22

Nov 29

Nov 05

Nov 07

Nov 07

Mar 20

Mar 16

Mar 20

Mar 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Victoria

How early should I book Ottawa to Victoria flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Ottawa to Victoria?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ottawa to Victoria?