Ottawa to Denver (YOW–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Ottawa to Denver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,531 mi 4h 25m nonstop -2h behind 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YOW and APA, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to APA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
56
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric YOW→APA YUL→APA
Distance from YOW – 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0 –
Flight time 4h 25m –
Departure OTP 92% –
Montréal (YUL) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Centennial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Denver is 2 hours behind Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,531 mi / 2,463 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YOW–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,531 mi / 2,463 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: APA
Full nameCentennial Airport
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Centennial Airport take approximately 4h 25m. The route covers 1,531 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCI, MSP, DEN, YHM, BNA, MDW, YYZ, PHL, IAD, RDU, ORD, BOS, DCA, YYC, HOU, PBI, BCT, YEG, TPA, SBD, OAK, PHX, FLL, YVR, MCO, LAX, SRQ, MIA, NAS, RNO, PLS, GCM and LIR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Denver is 2 hours behind Ottawa.
Nearby alternatives include YUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 YOW to APA

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Centennial Airport (APA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YOW to APA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to APA ranges from 4 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,531 miles (2,463 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MCI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL).