Ottawa (YOW) — 52 Flight Routes & Destinations

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Destinations from YOW 52 routes
Code Dest. /wk Time OTP
BOS
Boston
PD
7
1h 27m
YYC
Calgary
AC AF PD WS
27
4h 35m
CUN
Cancún
AC PD TS WS
18
4h 30m
YYG
Charlottetown
PD
9
2h
XCM
Chatham-Kent
1h 17m
ORD
Chicago
AC AV UA
50
2h 22m
YYQ
Churchill
4h 24m
APA
Denver
ASP
1
3h 29m
DTW
Detroit
SUB
1
1h 40m
IAD
Dulles
AC AV UA
46
1h 48m
YEG
Edmonton
PD WS
9
4h 34m
FAI
Fairbanks
TS
1
6h 59m
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
AC PD
18
3h 40m
RSW
Fort Myers
PD
3
3h 39m
YFC
Fredericton
AC PD
14
1h 23m
GCM
George Town
PD
2
4h 25m
YYR
Goose Bay
YHZ
Halifax
AC PD
34
1h 35m
YHM
Hamilton
52m
YFB
Iqaluit
5T W8
20
3h
YVP
Kuujjuaq
5T
1
2h 15m
LIR
Liberia
PD
8
5h 50m
LHR
London
AC
6
6h 28m
MEM
Memphis
2h 16m
MIA
Miami
PD
3
3h 49m
OPF
Miami
SGX
1
3h 33m
YQM
Moncton
AC PD
21
1h 36m
YUL
Montréal
AC EK
42
50m
NAS
Nassau
AC
1
3h 50m
EWR
Newark
AC PD UA
39
1h 30m
MCO
Orlando
AC HRT PD
15
2h 44m
CDG
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
AF
6
6h 13m
PHX
Phoenix
ASP PD
4
4h 50m
PLS
Providenciales
3h 48m
POP
Puerto Plata
TS
1
4h 20m
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
PD WS
7
5h 50m
PUJ
Punta Cana
AC TS WS
12
4h 30m
YQB
Quebec
AC
7
1h 8m
YQR
Regina
3h 45m
ATH
Spata-Artemida
8h 39m
YYT
St. John's
PD
7
2h 41m
YSB
Sudbury
PP
4
1h 15m
SYR
Syracuse
36m
TPA
Tampa
PD
4
3h 21m
YTH
Thompson
2h 47m
YQT
Thunder Bay
PD
7
2h 30m
YTZ
Toronto
AC PD
52
1h 8m
YYZ
Toronto
AC AV BR CX EI EK +4
209
57m
YVR
Vancouver
AC PD
28
5h 10m
YYJ
Victoria
PD
7
5h 35m
DCA
Washington
AC
7
4h 17m
YWG
Winnipeg
AC AF PD
18
2h 58m
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52 Destinations Airlines 2 Continents 777 Weekly Flights

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) connects to 52 destinations (24 domestic, 28 international) across 2 continents, served by airline including Porter Airlines Canada, Air Canada and WestJet. With 777 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 52 192 31
International 28 140 1
Airlines 14
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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Schedule Overview

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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 52 destinations, including 24 domestic and 28 international routes.

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

Yes, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport offers 28 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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