Tampa to Ottawa (TPA–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tampa to Ottawa
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,256 mi 2h 42m nonstop 45 1-stop hubs

TPA–YOW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,256 miles in approximately 2h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore TPA Routes YOW Routes TPA Live Flights YOW Live Flights TPA Delays YOW Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–YOW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PD Porter Airlines 0 – – 85% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PD (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
934
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric TPA→YOW SRQ→YOW MCO→YOW
Distance from TPA – 40 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 1 1 12
Flight time 2h 42m 3h 3h 13m
Departure OTP 85% – –
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Ottawa flights · Orlando (MCO) to Ottawa flights · Fort Myers (RSW) to Ottawa flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA 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 Tampa.
TPA: EDT · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,256 mi / 2,022 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m.
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.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Facts

TPA–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance1,256 mi / 2,022 km
Flight time2h 42m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections45 hubs
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 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 TPA to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take approximately 2h 42m. The route covers 1,256 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Porter Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TPA to YOW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YGK, TEB, YLS, PBI, PIT, HPN, YHU, RDU, IND, BED, CVG, RSW, OPF, NAS, MCO, MDW, PLS, CLT, ATL, SDF, BNA, FTW, YHM, MSP, OMA, MIA, YHZ, HOU, GCM, YYT, LAS, PHX, BOS, YVR, YYZ, IAD, ORD, EWR, CUN, DCA, FLL, LHR, YYC, YUL and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YOW to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SRQ, MCO and RSW. 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 TPA to YOW

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to YOW ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,256 miles (2,022 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YGK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ), Orlando (MCO) and Fort Myers (RSW).