Ottawa to George Town (YOW–GCM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PD Porter Airlines Canada
E295
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Ottawa to George Town
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,828 mi 4h 25m nonstop -1h behind 13 1-stop hubs

YOW–GCM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines Canada leads the route. The flight covers 1,828 miles in approximately 4h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YOW–GCM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PD Porter Airlines Canada 2 E295 4h25 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
E295 Embraer E195-E2 – PD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PD (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YOW to GCM direction.
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Departure time distribution
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Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to GCM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
PLS ~5h 42m RSW ~6h 5m OPF ~6h 18m FLL ~8h 4m TPA ~8h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
296
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YOW → GCM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
GCM → YOW
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
George Town is 1 hour behind Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · GCM: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 5:00 PM in George Town.
Distance & Flight Time
1,828 mi / 2,941 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter the Cayman Islands visa-free for up to 6 months. A valid passport, return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds are required. No advance authorization or eTA is needed. The Cayman Islands are a British Overseas Territory and operate their own immigration system separate from the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YOW–GCM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to George Town route.
Route details
Distance1,828 mi / 2,941 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: GCM
Full nameOwen Roberts International Airport
IATA / ICAOGCM / MWCR
TimezoneAmerica/Cayman
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to GCM flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Owen Roberts International Airport take approximately 4h 25m. The route covers 1,828 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Porter Airlines Canada.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from YOW to GCM.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PLS, RSW, OPF, FLL, TPA, NAS, IAD, YYZ, EWR, MCO, BOS, ORD and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
George Town is 1 hour behind Ottawa.
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 GCM

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines Canada. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YOW to GCM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to GCM ranges from 4 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,828 miles (2,941 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PLS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.