Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

Flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa pass through?

Most connecting flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Santa Ana to Ottawa route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,210 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,973, a difference of C$ 763. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Which popular places can I visit in Ottawa?

Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Shaw Centre, National Arts Centre, and Canal Rideau Memorial. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

How long does a flight from Santa Ana to Ottawa take?

A direct flight from Santa Ana to Ottawa takes 0h 00m, covering 6,103 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Ottawa looking right now?

One-way fares from Santa Ana to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 322, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Ottawa?

Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?

Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 18 for economy cars. Top options include: • Routes Car & Truck Rentals • Europcar • Alamo • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Ottawa flight?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa range from C$ 1,017 to C$ 1,469, with an average of C$ 1,327 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,017 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

WestJet (C$ 467) and United Airlines (C$ 529) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Ottawa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,268. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Santa Ana to Ottawa, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Santa Ana to Ottawa layovers at 271 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

C$ 467

Typical prices: C$ 1,017-C$ 1,469

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SNA - YOW • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way flights

C$ 221

Typical prices: C$ 336-C$ 524

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Wed 31/10

SNA - YOW • 1 stop

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Ottawa

Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 467WestJet

Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:50 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 472WestJet

Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

5:50 p.m. - 12:20 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

27h 30m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:50 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 519WestJet

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

9:00 p.m. - 9:11 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

9h 11m1 stop Newark

6:00 a.m. - 8:34 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

17h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 529United Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

10:37 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

7h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:20 p.m. - 9:29 a.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

19h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

C$ 536United Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

10:37 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

7h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:20 p.m. - 9:29 a.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

19h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

C$ 537United Airlines

Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

5:50 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

15h 40m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

6:50 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 540WestJet

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

8:00 p.m. - 2:09 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

15h 09m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:01 p.m. - 10:27 a.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

19h 26m1 stop Newark

C$ 543United Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

9:00 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:25 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

C$ 550United Airlines

Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

5:50 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

22h 30m1 stop Calgary

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 584WestJet

Recent last minute flight deals from Santa Ana to Ottawa

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

15h 40m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,079WestJet

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,115WestJet

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

2:06 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

12h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary

6:55 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 1,510WestJet

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

2:06 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

12h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,563WestJet

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:55 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 1,650WestJet

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

7:20 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,703WestJet

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

20h 45m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:55 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

13h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 1,716WestJet

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

2:06 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

12h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary

6:25 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

25h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary

C$ 2,485WestJet

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

2:06 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

12h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

27h 45m1 stop Calgary

C$ 2,487WestJet

Sun, 20 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

5:50 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YOW Ottawa

8h 45m1 stop Calgary

1:20 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

12h 10m2 stops Calgary Seattle/Tacoma Intl

C$ 2,547WestJet

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Santa Ana to Ottawa flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Ottawa?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa start at C$ 467. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,017 to C$ 1,469. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 467 on WestJet.

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High season	July
Cheapest flight	C$ 221

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 26% lower on average.

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Ottawa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Ottawa?
Flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).
Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa pass through?
Most connecting flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Santa Ana to Ottawa route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,210 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,973, a difference of C$ 763. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Which popular places can I visit in Ottawa?
Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Shaw Centre, National Arts Centre, and Canal Rideau Memorial. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.
How long does a flight from Santa Ana to Ottawa take?
A direct flight from Santa Ana to Ottawa takes 0h 00m, covering 6,103 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana to Ottawa?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Ottawa looking right now?
One-way fares from Santa Ana to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 322, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Ottawa Airport (YOW)?
Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Ottawa flight?
Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Ottawa range from C$ 1,017 to C$ 1,469, with an average of C$ 1,327 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,017 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,210 – about C$ 763 less than Saturday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Ottawa trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 616 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,357 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ottawa Airport.
- Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
- Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

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