Cleveland to Ottawa (CLE–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLE Airport Page →
411 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
YYZ Toronto 3h 5m ACUA → ACAVAZ Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa flights
IAD Dulles 3h 47m ACAVAZ → ACAVUA Dulles (IAD) to Ottawa flights
BOS Boston 4h 12m B6DLEI → PDTS Boston (BOS) to Ottawa flights
EWR Newark 4h 20m ACOSUA → PDTSUA Newark (EWR) to Ottawa flights
DCA Washington 4h 36m AAAS → AC Washington (DCA) to Ottawa flights
ORD Chicago 4h 48m AAASAV → ACEKUA Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa flights
YUL Montréal 4h 56m ACOS → ACAVEK Montréal (YUL) to Ottawa flights
MCO Orlando 6h 33m ADAVCM → PDTS Orlando (MCO) to Ottawa flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 7m ADB6F9 → PD Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ottawa flights
CUN Cancún 9h 4m UA → PDTS Cancún (CUN) to Ottawa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cleveland to Ottawa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
411 mi 1h 13m nonstop

CLE–YOW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Ottawa (YOW) Ottawa to Cleveland flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
YYZ ~3h 5m IAD ~3h 47m BOS ~4h 12m EWR ~4h 20m DCA ~4h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
500
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → YOW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
YOW → CLE
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. CLE delays → YOW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric CLE→YOW YQG→YOW PIT→YOW
Distance from CLE – 82 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 1
Weekly flights ~1 14 –
Flight time 1h 13m 1h 40m 1h
Departure OTP 100% – –
Windsor (YQG) to Ottawa flights · Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ottawa flights · London (YXU) to Ottawa flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ottawa is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
411 mi / 662 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 13m gate to gate.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

CLE–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance411 mi / 662 km
Flight time1h 13m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take about 1h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 411 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Washington Dulles and Boston Logan.
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.
Nearby alternatives include YQG, PIT and YXU. 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.

Flights from CLE to YOW

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLE to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to YOW is about 1 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 411 miles (662 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Washington Dulles and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Windsor (YQG), Pittsburgh (PIT) and London (YXU).