Fredericton to Ottawa (YFC–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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443 mi airlines 7/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
PD2376
PD Porter Airlines Canada
DH4
2:54 PM
ADT
3:31 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC7750
AC Air Canada
DH4
3:40 PM
EDT
6:03 PM
ADT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD2375
PD Porter Airlines Canada
DH8D
6:40 PM
EDT
9:13 PM
ADT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fredericton to Ottawa
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 443 mi 1h 37m nonstop -1h behind 6 1-stop hubs

YFC–YOW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Porter Airlines Canada and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YFC–YOW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PD Porter Airlines Canada 7 DH4 1h37 67%
AC Air Canada 0 67% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – PD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PD (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YFC to YOW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YFC to YOW.
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One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
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
YFC → YOW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
84%
Return
YOW → YFC
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YFC delays → YOW delays →

Other ways to reach Ottawa from Fredericton

Nearby airports with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Metric YFC→YOW YQM→YOW YHZ→YOW
Distance from YFC 91 mi 162 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 2
Weekly flights 7 21 37
Flight time 1h 37m 2h 3m 2h
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of YFC with service to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ottawa is 1 hour behind Fredericton.
YFC: ADT · YOW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fredericton, it's 5:00 PM in Ottawa.
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 713 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 37m.

YFC–YOW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fredericton to Ottawa route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 713 km
Flight time1h 37m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: YFC
IATA / ICAOYFC / CYFC
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton
Elevation68 ft / 21 m
Destination: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YFC to YOW flights.
Nonstop flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport take approximately 1h 37m. The route covers 443 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and Porter Airlines Canada.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YFC to YOW. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YHZ, YUL, YTZ, YYZ, CUN and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ottawa is 1 hour behind Fredericton.
Yes, return flights from YOW to YFC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YQM and YHZ. 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 YFC to YOW

Fredericton International Airport (YFC) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Porter Airlines Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YFC to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YFC to YOW ranges from 1 hours 37 minutes. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YHZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Moncton (YQM) and Halifax (YHZ).