Austin to Ottawa (AUS–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AUS Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between AUS and YOW. Nearest airports to AUS with scheduled service: Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK, 61 mi) · San Antonio International Airport (SAT, 67 mi) · Easterwood Field (CLL, 82 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAD Dulles 5h 48m AZEJAKOW ACAVUA Dulles (IAD) to Ottawa flights
YUL Montréal 6h 1m AC ACAVEK Montréal (YUL) to Ottawa flights
EWR Newark 6h 16m UA PDTSUA Newark (EWR) to Ottawa flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 19m ACFWKPD ACAVAZ Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa flights
ORD Chicago 6h 27m AAACAS ACEKUA Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa flights
BOS Boston 6h 58m AFAMB6 PDTS Boston (BOS) to Ottawa flights
MCO Orlando 6h 59m AMDLF9 PDTS Orlando (MCO) to Ottawa flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 46m ADB6EJA PD Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ottawa flights
CUN Cancún 9h 15m AAWN PDTS Cancún (CUN) to Ottawa flights
YVR Vancouver 14h 49m AC ACNHNZ Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Austin to Ottawa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and YOW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
733
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → YOW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
YOW → AUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays → YOW delays →

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric AUS→YOW CLL→YOW HOU→YOW
Distance from AUS 82 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
AUS: CDT · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 PM in Ottawa.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

AUS–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Ottawa route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to YOW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Newark Liberty.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YOW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
Yes, return flights from YOW to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLL, HOU and FTW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include College Station (CLL), Houston (HOU) and Fort Worth (FTW).