Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Ottawa?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 01m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and Ottawa?

Calgary (YYC) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Ottawa?

Chicago (ORD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

What airlines fly to Ottawa?

Air Canada, United Airlines and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ottawa from Los Angeles according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ottawa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Ottawa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Ottawa?

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $360.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:10 pm - 5:35 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

14h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

7:20 am - 4:00 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

11h 40m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$315WestJet

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

7:30 am - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

8h 50m1 stop Calgary

4:15 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 05m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

$324WestJet

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23

6:05 pm - 5:35 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

8h 30m1 stop Calgary

7:20 am - 2:05 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

9h 45m1 stop Calgary

$342WestJet

Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24

12:10 pm - 5:35 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

14h 25m3 stops Vancouver Intl Kelowna Calgary

6:55 am - 4:00 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

12h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$349Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15

7:03 pm - 5:15 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

19h 12m2 stops San Francisco Calgary

7:20 am - 2:05 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

9h 45m1 stop Calgary

$355Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

12:30 pm - 12:56 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

9h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl

7:00 am - 12:19 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

8h 19m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$388Air Canada

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Oct 30

10:30 pm - 10:18 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

8h 48m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:00 am - 1:35 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

11h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$424Air Canada

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29

2:15 pm - 12:25 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

7h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:00 am - 1:15 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

9h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$470Porter Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24

4:17 pm - 2:09 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

18h 52m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:46 pm - 10:49 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

9h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$513United Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27

10:35 pm - 2:17 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

12h 42m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 10:56 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

7h 56m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$514United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 8

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12:45 pm - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

27h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Calgary

6:55 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

19h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$538Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 20

10:30 pm - 11:30 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

10h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:00 am - 1:35 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

11h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$560Air Canada

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13

10:30 pm - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

9h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:10 am - 10:34 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

8h 24m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$568Air Canada

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 20

2:15 pm - 12:25 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

7h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

4:15 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 05m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

$796Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13

12:10 pm - 5:15 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

26h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

1:20 pm - 10:05 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

11h 45m1 stop Calgary

$802WestJet

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

12:10 pm - 5:15 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

26h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

12:25 pm - 10:05 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

12h 40m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary

$803WestJet

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

4:55 pm - 5:35 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

21h 40m2 stops Edmonton Toronto Pearson Intl

6:15 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

20h 05m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

$832WestJet

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13

11:30 am - 12:30 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

22h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

2:15 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

24h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$852Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 20

4:55 pm - 12:30 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

16h 35m1 stop Edmonton

1:20 pm - 10:05 pmYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

11h 45m1 stop Calgary

$862WestJet

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

11:30 am - 12:30 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-YOW Ottawa

22h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

4:00 pm - 11:20 amYOW Ottawa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 20m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Winnipeg Vancouver Intl

$933Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 20

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Oct 2

LAX12:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

14h 25m

2 stops

YOW5:35 amOttawa

Oct 4

YOW7:20 amOttawa

11h 40m

2 stops

LAX4:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$315

WestJet

Oct 20

LAX7:30 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

8h 50m

1 stop

YOW7:20 pmOttawa

Oct 23

YOW4:15 pmOttawa

22h 05m

2 stops

LAX11:20 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

$324

WestJet

Oct 21

LAX6:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

8h 30m

1 stop

YOW5:35 amOttawa

Oct 24

YOW7:20 amOttawa

9h 45m

1 stop

LAX2:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$342

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Sep 15

LAX7:41 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

16h 14m

3 stops

YOW2:55 pmOttawa

Sep 18

YOW7:00 amOttawa

12h 15m

2 stops

LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$989

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Sep 15

LAX7:41 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

16h 14m

3 stops

YOW2:55 pmOttawa

Sep 19

YOW7:00 amOttawa

14h 38m

2 stops

LAX6:38 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,020

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Sep 15

LAX12:30 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

16h 30m

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YOW8:00 pmOttawa

Sep 19

YOW7:00 amOttawa

14h 38m

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LAX6:38 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,072

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Fri 10/2

12:10 pm-5:35 am

2 stops14h 25m

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Sun 10/4

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2 stops11h 40m

$315

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7:30 am-7:20 pm

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Wed 10/21

6:05 pm-5:35 am

1 stop8h 30m

Ottawa

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1 stop9h 45m

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

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Los Angeles Los Angeles

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

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Sat 10/17

7:03 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops19h 12m

Ottawa

Sat 10/24

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1 stop9h 45m

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

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Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/29

12:30 pm-12:56 am

1 stop9h 26m

Ottawa

Fri 10/30

7:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$388

Los AngelesOttawa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

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Mon 9/21

10:30 pm-10:18 am

1 stop8h 48m

Ottawa

Tue 9/29

5:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$424

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

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Mon 9/21

2:15 pm-12:25 am

1 stop7h 10m

Ottawa

Thu 9/24

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$470

Los AngelesOttawa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

LAXYOW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/21

4:17 pm-2:09 pm

2 stops18h 52m

Ottawa

Fri 11/27

4:46 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$513

Los AngelesOttawa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - YOW Ottawa

LAXYOW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/28

10:35 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Ottawa

Thu 10/8

6:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop7h 56m

$514

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Ottawa?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $551 to $673.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $315.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Ottawa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $425. The month of February is another great option to travel to Ottawa, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $452.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Ottawa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ottawa for around $549 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles for as low as $409 on momondo.

How have Los Angeles to Ottawa flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Ottawa flights are approximately 37% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$112
Fastest flight time	7h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Ottawa from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $112. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Ottawa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $315.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Ottawa takes 7h 10m

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Ottawa. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to Ottawa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Ottawa

How far is Los Angeles to Ottawa by plane?
Ottawa is 2363.4 mi away from Los Angeles. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ottawa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Ottawa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Ottawa, the leading airline is Air Canada, making up 47% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 38%, WestJet with 12%, and Porter Airlines with 3%.

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WestJet	PriceFrom $173	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,445 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $205	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,579 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $220	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,162 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom $414	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 458 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights

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