Edmonton to Ottawa (YEG–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YEG–YOW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Porter Airlines, WestJet and Canadian North lead the route. The flight covers 1,771 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD Porter Airlines Also: TS | 13 | E295 | 3h50 | – | TS | |
| WS WestJet Also: AF | 7 | 73W | 3h50 | – | AF | |
| 5T Canadian North | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Ottawa from Edmonton
| Metric | YEG→YOW | YYC→YOW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from YEG | – | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 9 |
| Weekly flights | 40 | 73 |
| Flight time | 3h 50m | 3h 50m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – |
Travel Essentials
YEG: MDT · YOW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 8:00 PM in Ottawa.
YEG–YOW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YEG to YOW
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines, WestJet and Canadian North. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YEG to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YEG to YOW is about 3 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,771 miles (2,849 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 75 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).