Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Smithers (YYD)

Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Smithers, BC (YYD-Smithers Regional)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
The cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYD is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from YOW to YYD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
Direct flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to YYD?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from YOW to YYD often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to YYD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YOW to YYD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
If you reserved your YOW to YYD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Smithers Regional
Distance
2318 mi

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Ottawa to Smithers Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Smithers

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 Smithers are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Smithers with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Smithers

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa to Smithers: 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 Smithers

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 Smithers 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 Smithers 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 Smithers 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.

 

Ottawa to Smithers Flights

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