Statistics on Los Angeles -Ottawa flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Ottawa (from: Los Angeles )
The average price to go to Ottawa from Los Angeles airport is $ 459 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 383 (in february) and $ 578 (in december), which is a saving of $ 76 or a surplus of $ 120 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $326 to $380 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Ottawa before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Ottawa plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 17872 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ottawa from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 383, saving $ 76 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 459). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 578).
Flight Los Angeles -Ottawa: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 317 | $ 426 | good price |
| February | $ 315 | $ 383 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 339 | $ 433 | fair price |
| April | $ 345 | $ 423 | good price |
| May | $ 339 | $ 424 | good price |
| June | $ 357 | $ 485 | fair price |
| July | $ 447 | $ 529 | high price |
| August | $ 434 | $ 512 | fair price |
| September | $ 357 | $ 435 | fair price |
| October | $ 343 | $ 426 | good price |
| November | $ 360 | $ 446 | fair price |
| December | $ 436 | $ 578 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Ottawa
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Ottawa range from $216 to $922. 5% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $217 to $271), 1% at the maximum price (from $868 to $922). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $326 to $380 (18% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Ottawa flight
There are 8 companies that serve Los Angeles from Ottawa airport: Porter Airlines, WestJet, Spirit Airlines, United, flair airlines, Kish Airline, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 17872 flights analyzed in previous years, Porter Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (55% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Ottawa route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Los Angeles -Ottawa flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $28. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $34.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Ottawa to Los Angeles departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $28. Conversely, departing from Ottawa on a sunday may cost you an additional $37.
Top prices Los Angeles -Ottawa
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 01-05 to 08-05-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 07-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 08-05 to 17-05-2025 | $ 240 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 12-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 13-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 17-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 01-06 to 08-06-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 03-06 to 08-06-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 04-06 to 08-06-2025 | $ 242 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Ottawa | 11-06 to 18-06-2025 | $ 201 | layover flight with WestJet |
When to book your flight Los Angeles - Ottawa to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Ottawa flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Ottawa, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 406 $, which is a saving of 53 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (73 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Ottawa flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 384 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 412), 4 to 5 months ($ 419) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 345 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 371), 3 to 4 months ($ 373), 4 to 5 months ($ 364) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 393 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 421), 4 to 5 months ($ 425) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 358 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 375), 4 to 5 months ($ 381) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 341 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 343), 4 to 5 months ($ 371) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 382 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 446), 2 to 3 months ($ 402), 4 to 5 months ($ 382) |
| July | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 472 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 510), 2 to 3 months ($ 483), 3 to 4 months ($ 520), 5 to 6 months ($ 475) |
| August | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 462 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 510), 2 to 3 months ($ 480), 3 to 4 months ($ 494), 6 to 7 months ($ 482) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 374 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 399), 2 to 3 months ($ 393), 4 to 5 months ($ 389) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 370 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 387), 2 to 3 months ($ 384), 3 to 4 months ($ 394) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 398 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 438) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 548 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 556) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Ottawa are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $11. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $9 more.
Los Angeles to Ottawa: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | $ 716 $420 to $975 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 370 $255 to $522 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 296 $211 to $489 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 313 $201 to $439 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 434 $202 to $522 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 419 $348 to $523 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 328 $300 to $356 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 563 $532 to $593 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 482 $463 to $524 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september and december are cheaper to travel to Ottawa. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!