Consent of Independent Accountants

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-57100) and
in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 33-40397 and No. 33-44776) of
Flow International Corporation of our report dated June 1, 1998 included in this
Form 10-K.


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Seattle, Washington
July 20, 1998