Cheap flights from Ottawa to San Francisco from $168

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WestJet Logo
3:35 pm - 9:24 pmYOW-SFO
8h 49m1 stop
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12:50 pm - 12:40 amSFO-YOW
8h 50m1 stop
$294WestJet
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Tue, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 17
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6:00 am - 11:54 amYOW-SFO
8h 54m1 stop
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12:50 pm - 12:40 amSFO-YOW
8h 50m1 stop
$295WestJet
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Sun, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 16
WestJet Logo
12:20 pm - 9:24 pmYOW-SFO
12h 04m2 stops
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12:50 pm - 12:40 amSFO-YOW
8h 50m1 stop
$299WestJet
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Tue, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 12
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8:45 am - 9:24 pmYOW-SFO
15h 39m2 stops
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10:15 am - 2:44 pmSFO-YOW
25h 29m1 stop
Mon, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 1
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7:00 am - 12:23 pmYOW-SFO
8h 23m1 stop
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10:15 am - 2:44 pmSFO-YOW
25h 29m1 stop
Mon, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 1
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7:00 am - 12:23 pmYOW-SFO
8h 23m1 stop
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1:25 pm - 12:21 amSFO-YOW
7h 56m1 stop
$361Porter Airlines
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Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 26
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6:00 am - 11:11 amYOW-SFO
8h 11m1 stop
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11:40 am - 10:04 pmSFO-YOW
7h 24m1 stop
$365Air Canada
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Thu, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 14
Porter Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:23 pmYOW-SFO
8h 23m1 stop
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1:25 pm - 12:21 amSFO-YOW
7h 56m1 stop
$370Porter Airlines
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Sun, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 26
United Airlines Logo
5:25 pm - 11:59 pmYOW-SFO
9h 34m1 stop
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6:35 am - 9:35 pmSFO-YOW
12h 00m2 stops
$371United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
United Airlines Logo
7:29 pm - 12:55 amYOW-SFO
8h 26m1 stop
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10:40 pm - 10:26 amSFO-YOW
8h 46m1 stop
$383United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 29

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Ottawa to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 11
YOW5:25 pmOttawa
9h 34m
1 stop
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco
Oct 18
SFO6:35 amSan Francisco
12h 00m
2 stops
YOW9:35 pmOttawa
United Airlines
Oct 23
YOW7:29 pmOttawa
8h 26m
1 stop
SFO12:55 amSan Francisco
Oct 29
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
8h 46m
1 stop
YOW10:26 amOttawa
United Airlines
Sep 3
YOW10:37 amOttawa
9h 42m
2 stops
SFO5:19 pmSan Francisco
Sep 4
SFO6:42 pmSan Francisco
12h 16m
2 stops
YOW9:58 amOttawa

WestJet flights from Ottawa to San Francisco

Our best WestJet deals on Ottawa to San Francisco flight tickets
WestJet
Oct 7
YOW3:35 pmOttawa
8h 49m
1 stop
SFO9:24 pmSan Francisco
Oct 17
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
8h 50m
1 stop
YOW12:40 amOttawa
WestJet
Oct 12
YOW6:00 amOttawa
8h 54m
1 stop
SFO11:54 amSan Francisco
Oct 16
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
8h 50m
1 stop
YOW12:40 amOttawa
WestJet
Oct 7
YOW12:20 pmOttawa
12h 04m
2 stops
SFO9:24 pmSan Francisco
Oct 12
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
8h 50m
1 stop
YOW12:40 amOttawa

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 28, 2025.
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OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Tue 10/7

3:35 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 49m

San Francisco

Fri 10/17

12:50 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 50m

$294

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Sun 10/12

6:00 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 10/16

12:50 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 50m

$295

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Tue 10/7

12:20 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops12h 04m

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

12:50 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 50m

$299

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Mon 9/29

8:45 am-9:24 pm

2 stops15h 39m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

10:15 am-2:44 pm

1 stop25h 29m

$311

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Mon 9/29

7:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

10:15 am-2:44 pm

1 stop25h 29m

$325

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Mon 9/22

7:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

1:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 56m

$361

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop8h 11m

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

11:40 am-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$365

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Sun 9/21

7:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

1:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 56m

$370

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Sat 10/11

5:25 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 34m

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

6:35 am-9:35 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$371

OttawaSan Francisco

YOW - SFO

YOWSFO

Ottawa

Thu 10/23

7:29 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 26m

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

10:40 pm-10:26 am

1 stop8h 46m

$383

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ottawa to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of January, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $315.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $458. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $645.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Ottawa to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $463. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $536.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $370 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Ottawa for as low as $292 on momondo.

How have Ottawa to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Ottawa to San Francisco flights are approximately 33% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Ottawa to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Ottawa to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Ottawa to San Francisco (YOW to SFO) flight deals and tips

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There are no direct flights from Ottawa to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to San Francisco.
  • How far is Ottawa to San Francisco by plane?

    There are 2433.0 mi between Ottawa and San Francisco. Flights usually cover this in 8h 11m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ottawa Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 Ottawa to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to San Francisco

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,944 reviews
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WestJetPriceFrom $247Free CancellationRating
7.2
3,063 reviews
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Porter AirlinesPriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
8.0
349 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $274Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,000 reviews
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