Newark to Ottawa (EWR–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EWR–YOW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Porter Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 329 miles in approximately 1h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 35 | CR5, E70, E7W | 1h36-1h43 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| PD Porter Airlines Also: TS | 17 | DH4 | 1h40 | – | TS |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ottawa from Newark
| Metric | EWR→YOW | TEB→YOW | HPN→YOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 13 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 66 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 36m | 0h 57m | 0h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 79% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · YOW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, 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.
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.
EWR–YOW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to YOW
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines and United Airlines. With 66 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to YOW ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes to 1 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 329 miles (529 km). There are approximately 66 weekly flights outbound and 57 return, totaling 123 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).