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Cheap flights from Ottawa to San José from C$ 315

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Ottawa to San José departing on 9/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Avianca Logo
8:25 p.m. - 8:40 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:00 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
11h 20m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 519Avianca
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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2:00 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:00 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
12h 45m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 519Avianca
Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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12:00 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:05 a.m. - 9:15 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
14h 10m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 519Avianca
Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
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7:30 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 20m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:45 a.m. - 9:50 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
12h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 587Air Canada
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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9:30 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 20m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:45 a.m. - 9:47 a.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
24h 02m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 591Air Canada
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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7:50 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:20 a.m. - 10:32 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
12h 12m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 603Air Canada
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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1:45 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 p.m. - 7:52 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
18h 57m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
C$ 619Porter Airlines
Wed, 6 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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7:30 p.m. - 8:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Guatemala City La Aurora
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5:05 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
11h 40m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 635Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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2:48 p.m. - 6:16 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 28m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:25 p.m. - 2:12 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
23h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 694United Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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6:15 a.m. - 8:39 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
39h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
1:25 p.m. - 2:12 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YOW Ottawa
23h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 694United Airlines
Thu, 28 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb

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Avianca flights from Ottawa to San José

Our best Avianca deals on Ottawa to San José flight tickets
Avianca
2 Oct
YOW12:00 p.m.Ottawa
13h 40m
2 stops
SJO11:40 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Oct
SJO5:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 10m
2 stops
YOW9:15 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 519
Avianca
26 Aug
YOW2:00 p.m.Ottawa
11h 40m
2 stops
SJO11:40 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26 Sep
SJO5:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 05m
2 stops
YOW7:10 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 522
Avianca
4 Dec
YOW9:10 a.m.Ottawa
15h 30m
2 stops
SJO11:40 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12 Apr
SJO5:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 36m
2 stops
YOW6:41 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 567

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Ottawa to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
12 Sep
YOW7:30 p.m.Ottawa
18h 51m
2 stops
SJO12:21 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19 Sep
SJO1:25 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 51m
2 stops
YOW5:16 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 694
United Airlines
2 Feb
YOW6:15 a.m.Ottawa
31h 00m
1 stop
SJO12:15 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24 Feb
SJO12:35 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 43m
2 stops
YOW2:18 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 696
United Airlines
18 Aug
YOW6:25 a.m.Ottawa
15h 54m
2 stops
SJO8:19 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27 Aug
SJO1:25 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 52m
2 stops
YOW2:17 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 839

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OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 17/1

8:25 p.m.-8:40 a.m.

2 stops13h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 30/1

5:00 a.m.-5:20 p.m.

2 stops11h 20m

C$ 519
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OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Tue 20/10

2:00 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops11h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 26/10

5:00 a.m.-7:45 p.m.

2 stops12h 45m

C$ 519

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Fri 2/10

12:00 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops13h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/10

5:05 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

2 stops14h 10m

C$ 519

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 24/10

7:30 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop29h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/10

7:45 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop12h 05m

C$ 587

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 24/10

9:30 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop27h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/10

7:45 a.m.-9:47 a.m.

2 stops24h 02m

C$ 591

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 31/10

7:50 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/11

9:20 a.m.-10:32 p.m.

1 stop12h 12m

C$ 603

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Wed 6/1

1:45 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 13/1

11:55 p.m.-7:52 p.m.

2 stops18h 57m

C$ 619

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 24/10

7:30 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops15h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/10

5:05 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops11h 40m

C$ 635

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Wed 13/1

2:48 p.m.-6:16 p.m.

2 stops28h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 28/1

1:25 p.m.-2:12 p.m.

1 stop23h 47m

C$ 694

OttawaSan José

YOW Ottawa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Thu 28/1

6:15 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

2 stops39h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/2

1:25 p.m.-2:12 p.m.

1 stop23h 47m

C$ 694

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and San José?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from C$ 630 to C$ 820.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 519.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 644. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to San José from Ottawa during June instead. Flights to San José in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around C$ 651.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around C$ 865 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Ottawa for as low as C$ 756 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to San José flight.

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

When to book flights from Ottawa to San José

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

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Fastest flight time

10h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Ottawa to San José takes 10h 10m
There are no direct flights from Ottawa to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to San José.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to San José

  • How far is Ottawa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    A flight from Ottawa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl will travel around 4023.4 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 José?

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to San José

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 416Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,107 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom C$ 488Free CancellationRating
6.5
2,540 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom C$ 667Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,483 reviews
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