Sault Ste Marie to Ottawa (YAM–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YAM Airport Page →
432 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 3w 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 4 hubs
YTZ Toronto 3h 4m PDTS ACPDTS Toronto (YTZ) to Ottawa flights
YYZ Toronto 3h 11m AC ACAMAV Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa flights
YYC Calgary 11h 5m WS ACAFPD Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa flights
YWG Winnipeg ~6h 43m PAG ACPDTS Winnipeg (YWG) to Ottawa flights
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Sault Ste Marie to Ottawa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
432 mi 1h 6m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YAM to YOW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
60
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YAM → YOW
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
56%
Return
YOW → YAM
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays →

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Sault Ste Marie

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric YAM→YOW YSB→YOW
Distance from YAM 177 mi
Nonstop airlines 7
Weekly flights ~1 14
Flight time 1h 6m 1h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of YAM with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ottawa is 0 hours the same as Sault Ste Marie.
YAM: EDT · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sault Ste Marie, it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
432 mi / 696 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m gate to gate.

YAM–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sault Ste Marie to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance432 mi / 696 km
Flight time1h 6m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YAM
IATA / ICAOYAM / CYAM
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Elevation630 ft / 192 m
Destination: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YAM to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Sault Ste Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take about 1h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 432 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Billy Bishop Toronto City, Toronto Pearson and Calgary.
Yes, return flights from YOW to YAM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YSB. 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 YAM to YOW

Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YAM to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YAM to YOW is about 1 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 432 miles (696 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Billy Bishop Toronto City, Toronto Pearson and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sudbury (YSB).