Tampa to Ottawa (TPA–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TPA–YOW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines Canada leads the route. The flight covers 1,256 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD Porter Airlines Canada | 4 | 295 | 3h10 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Ottawa from Tampa
| Metric | TPA→YOW | MCO→YOW | RSW→YOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TPA | – | 81 mi | 110 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 14 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 2h 33m | 3h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
TPA: EDT · YOW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, 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.
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.
TPA–YOW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TPA to YOW
Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines Canada. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TPA to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TPA to YOW ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,256 miles (2,022 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via RSW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (MCO) and Fort Myers (RSW).