Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Chico (CIC)

Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)

Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Chico (CIC)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Chico Municipal
Distance
2348 mi

Ottawa to Chico Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Chico

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Ottawa to Chico are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Chico with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Chico

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa to Chico: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Ottawa to Chico

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Ottawa to Chico in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Ottawa to Chico flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Ottawa to Chico airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from YOW to CIC is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from YOW to CIC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to CIC?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
To reach Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YOW to CIC shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to CIC flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a YOW to CIC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your YOW to CIC flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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