Boston to Ottawa (BOS–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
BOS–YOW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Porter Airlines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 309 miles in approximately 1h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD Porter Airlines Also: TS | 7 | DH4 | 1h28 | – | TS | |
| AC Air Canada | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| CNK CNK | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Ottawa from Boston
| Metric | BOS→YOW | BED→YOW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BOS | – | 16 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 28m | 1h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – |
Travel Essentials
BOS: EDT · YOW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa.
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.
MBTA Silver Line SL1 bus runs from South Station (Red Line, Amtrak) through the Ted Williams Tunnel to all Logan terminals; free from the airport, $2.40 inbound. Journey from South Station takes 15–20 minutes depending on traffic. The Blue Line Aquarium station connects to a free water taxi ($12) across the harbor to Logan; scenic but weather-dependent.Taxis from downtown Boston cost $30–45 with the Ted Williams Tunnel toll included. Ride-hails are comparable. The Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels both serve the airport; check traffic before departing, as both frequently back up. Logan is only 3 miles from downtown but tunnel congestion often extends that to 30+ minutes.
BOS–YOW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BOS to YOW
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines and Air Canada. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BOS to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BOS to YOW is about 1 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 309 miles (498 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Billy Bishop Toronto City and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED).