Ottawa (YOW) — 90 Flight Routes & Destinations

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Destinations from YOW 90 routes
Code Dest. /wk Time OTP
ANC
Anchorage
ASP
1
6h 43m
YBK
Baker Lake
3h 30m
BCT
Boca Raton
3h 5m
BOS
Boston
PD TS
14
1h 27m
YBR
Brandon
3h 25m
YKF
Breslau
1h 12m
BUF
Buffalo
UD
1
44m
YYC
Calgary
AC QF WS
32
4h 7m
CUN
Cancún
PD TS
8
4h 17m
YYG
Charlottetown
PD TS
14
1h 57m
XCM
Chatham-Kent
1h 17m
MDW
Chicago
AC
1
2h 6m
ORD
Chicago
AC AV NH UA
56
2h 20m
YYQ
Churchill
4h 32m
APA
Denver
4h 25m
DEN
Denver
AC
1
3h 31m
DTW
Detroit
SUB
1
1h 43m
IAD
Dulles
AC ASP AV UA
59
1h 21m
YXR
Earlton
HTT
1
1h 4m
YEG
Edmonton
PD TS
14
4h 20m
FAI
Fairbanks
6h 59m
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
PD TS
14
3h 40m
RSW
Fort Myers
3h 39m
FTW
Fort Worth
CFC
1
3h 32m
YFC
Fredericton
AC
7
1h 23m
GCM
George Town
PD TS
3
4h 25m
YGQ
Geraldton
PHX
1
4h 39m
YYR
Goose Bay
YHZ
Halifax
AC TS
14
1h 59m
YHM
Hamilton
1h 10m
HOU
Houston
ASP
1
4h 13m
YFB
Iqaluit
5T W8
20
2h 47m
MCI
Kansas City
DZR
1
1h 29m
YGK
Kingston
PAG
1
29m
YVP
Kuujjuaq
5T
1
2h 15m
LIR
Liberia
5h 50m
LHR
London
A3 AC OS UL
17
6h 35m
LAX
Los Angeles
5h 6m
MAD
Madrid
6h 39m
MHH
Marsh Harbour
ASP
1
3h 9m
MEM
Memphis
2h 48m
OPF
Miami
3h 33m
MIA
Miami
3h 45m
MSP
Minneapolis
2h 27m
YQM
Moncton
PD TS
14
1h 45m
YUL
Montréal
AC EK LX PP SN
71
34m
YHU
Montréal
MAX
1
45m
GGT
Moss Town
GGN
1
3h 21m
BNA
Nashville
EJA
1
1h 47m
NAS
Nassau
PD
1
3h 40m
EWB
New Bedford
1h 2m
EWR
Newark
AC LXJ PD TS UA
58
52m
OAK
Oakland
RKJ
1
5h 7m
MCO
Orlando
PD TS
13
3h 20m
YOO
Oshawa
49m
CDG
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
AF
7
6h 50m
PHL
Philadelphia
1h 20m
PHX
Phoenix
PD
1
5h 25m
PLS
Providenciales
3h 30m
POP
Puerto Plata
TS
1
5h 20m
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
PD
3
5h 50m
PUJ
Punta Cana
TS
2
4h 10m
YQB
Quebec
AC
7
1h 1m
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
AC
1
1h 57m
YQR
Regina
2h 57m
RNO
Reno
EJA
1
5h 58m
RIX
Riga
7h 28m
RST
Rochester
ASP
1
1h 57m
SBD
San Bernardino
CFC
1
5h 18m
SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton
3h 48m
YXE
Saskatoon
NVC
1
4h 37m
YAM
Sault Ste Marie
1h 15m
ATH
Spata-Artemida
8h 39m
YYT
St. John's
PD TS
14
2h 40m
Steenokkerzeel
BAF
1
6h 43m
YSB
Sudbury
PP
4
1h 15m
SYR
Syracuse
44m
TPA
Tampa
3h 21m
TEB
Teterboro
CFC
1
1h 2m
YTH
Thompson
2h 47m
YQT
Thunder Bay
PD TS
14
2h 27m
YTS
Timmins
PAG
1
1h 30m
YTZ
Toronto
AC PD TS
40
1h 2m
YYZ
Toronto
AC AM AV AZ BR CX +16
290
43m
YVR
Vancouver
AC NH NZ PD TS VA
63
4h 55m
YYJ
Victoria
PD TS
14
5h 18m
Victoriaville
55m
DCA
Washington
AC
7
1h 46m
PBI
West Palm Beach
ASP
1
2h 41m
YWG
Winnipeg
AC PD TS WS
34
2h 48m
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90 Destinations Airlines 2 Continents 956 Weekly Flights

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) connects to 90 destinations (36 domestic, 54 international) across 2 continents, served by airline including Porter Airlines, Air Transat and Air Canada. With 956 weekly departures, you have plenty of options for schedule flexibility.

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Airlines from YOW

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How does YOW compare?

Alternative airports within 150 miles of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Metric YOW YUL BTV
Distance 94 mi 136 mi
Nonstop Routes 90 239 40
International 54 172 1
Airlines 34
Passengers/yr 5.5M 21.0M 1.3M
* Includes airports with 500,000+ annual passengers within 150 miles. Route and airline counts are based on currently published schedule data.

On-Time Performance

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Routes by Distance

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Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: Quick Facts

Comprehensive reference for YOW airport information.

Location
City Ottawa, ON
Country CA
Coordinates 45.3225°N, 75.6692°W
Elevation 374 ft / 114 m
Timezone America/Toronto
Airport Codes
IATA YOW
ICAO CYOW
FAA LID YOW
Capacity & Traffic
Annual Passengers 5,500,000
Daily Flights (avg) ~

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport offers nonstop flights to 90 destinations, including 36 domestic and 54 international routes.

48 airlines operate scheduled service from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, including major carriers like Porter Airlines, Air Transat and Air Canada. Use the airline filter above to see routes by specific carrier.

Yes, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport offers 54 international routes across 2 continents.

Yes. Beyond nonstop routes, the route explorer shows 1-stop and 2-stop connections, letting you reach hundreds of additional destinations via major hubs.

Nearby alternatives include YUL and BTV. Check the Nearby Airports section above for route counts and distances.

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Check the Schedule Overview section for a day-by-day breakdown of route availability from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport handles approximately 5,500,000 passengers annually.

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