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

YOW Airport Page →
1,531 mi airlines charter/private
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Flight Schedule Charter / private Verified 4mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

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Ottawa to Denver
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,531 mi 4h 25m nonstop -2h behind

YOW–APA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to APA.
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Two-Stop Connections
18
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
YOW → APA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
APA → YOW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays →

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 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 4h 25m 3h 37m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Centennial Airport.

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 gate to gate.
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.

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)Charter / private
Origin: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: APA
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Centennial Airport take about 4h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,531 miles.
Denver is 2 hours behind Ottawa.
Nearby alternatives include YUL. 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 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 is about 4 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,531 miles (2,463 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL).