Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Ottawa (CDG–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
AF328+2
AF Air France
77W
1:10 PM
CEST T2E
3:00 PM
EDT
7h 50m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF327+2
AF Air France
77W
5:25 PM
EDT
6:10 AM+1
CEST
6h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL2079cs
KL KLM
772
5:25 PM
EDT
6:15 AM+1
CEST
6h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
YUL Montréal 9h 6m A3ACAF ACAVEK Montréal (YUL) to Ottawa flights
YQB Quebec 9h 17m AFPDTS AC Quebec (YQB) to Ottawa flights
LHR London 9h 53m AFBAG3 A3ACOS London (LHR) to Ottawa flights
BOS Boston 10h 6m AFB6DL PDTS Boston (BOS) to Ottawa flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 25m ACAFET ACAMAV Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa flights
EWR Newark 11h 3m AFKLLX ACPDTS Newark (EWR) to Ottawa flights
IAD Dulles 11h 14m ACAFKL ACAVUA Dulles (IAD) to Ottawa flights
LGW London 11h 25m AFKLU2 TS London (LGW) to Ottawa flights
ORD Chicago 11h 58m AAACAF ACASPAV Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa flights
YHZ Halifax 12h 39m WS ACASPHUS Halifax (YHZ) to Ottawa flights
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Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Ottawa
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,516 mi 7h 50m nonstop -6h behind

CDG–YOW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air France leads the route. The flight covers 3,516 miles in approximately 7h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CDG–YOW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 7 77W 7h50 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
77W Boeing 777-300ER – AF
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CDG to YOW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CDG to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,037
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
CDG → YOW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
YOW → CDG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Ottawa is 6 hours behind Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
CDG: CEST · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 12:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
3,516 mi / 5,658 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders do not need a visa for Canada but must obtain an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization) before flying. The eTA costs CAD 7, is applied for online, and most approvals come through within minutes. It is valid for 5 years or until the passport expires. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per entry.

The eTA is only required for air travel. If entering Canada by land or sea, no eTA is needed, just a valid passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the intended stay.

Getting to CDG

RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.

Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).

CDG–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance3,516 mi / 5,658 km
Flight time7h 50m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m
Destination: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CDG to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take about 7h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,516 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CDG to YOW: Air France.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Quebec Jean Lesage and London Heathrow.
Ottawa is 6 hours behind Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Yes, return flights from YOW to CDG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from CDG to YOW

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Air France. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CDG to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CDG to YOW is about 7 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,516 miles (5,658 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Quebec Jean Lesage and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.