Kansas City to Ottawa (MCI–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
1,055 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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 8 hubs
ORD Chicago 5h AAACAS → ACAVEK Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa flights
IAD Dulles 5h 8m AVCMSN → ACAVUA Dulles (IAD) to Ottawa flights
DCA Washington 5h 21m AAWN → AC Washington (DCA) to Ottawa flights
BOS Boston 5h 27m AFDLSK → PDTS Boston (BOS) to Ottawa flights
EWR Newark 5h 40m UA → PDTSUA Newark (EWR) to Ottawa flights
MCO Orlando 6h 50m WN → PDTS Orlando (MCO) to Ottawa flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 37m WN → PD Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ottawa flights
CUN Cancún 13h 33m WN → PDTS Cancún (CUN) to Ottawa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Ottawa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,055 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead

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

Also explore MCI Routes YOW Routes MCI Live Flights YOW Live Flights MCI Delays YOW Delays
All flights from Ottawa (YOW) Ottawa to Kansas City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
ORD ~5h 0m IAD ~5h 8m DCA ~5h 21m BOS ~5h 27m EWR ~5h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
553
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
MCI → YOW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
68%
Return
YOW → MCI
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → YOW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric MCI→YOW OMA→YOW
Distance from MCI – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 17m
Departure OTP 100% –
Omaha (OMA) to Ottawa flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 7:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,055 mi / 1,698 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m 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

MCI–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance1,055 mi / 1,698 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 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 MCI to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 1,055 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from YOW to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA. 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 MCI to YOW

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCI to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to YOW is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,055 miles (1,698 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA).