Ottawa to Honolulu, Oahu (YOW–HNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,817 mi airlines charter/private
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
YYC Calgary 12h 20m ACFJKL WS Calgary (YYC) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
ORD Chicago 12h 48m ACAVNH UA Chicago (ORD) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
IAD Dulles 14h 11m ACAVUA UA Dulles (IAD) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
YVR Vancouver 17h 1m ACAFCA ACAFJL Vancouver (YVR) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
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Ottawa to Honolulu, Oahu
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
4,817 mi 9h 45m nonstop -6h behind

YOW–HNL has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to HNL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
300
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 → HNL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
81%
Return
HNL → YOW
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays → HNL delays →

Other ways to reach Honolulu, Oahu from Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Metric YOW→HNL YUL→HNL
Distance from YOW 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 9h 45m 9h 29m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Honolulu, Oahu is 6 hours behind Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · HNL: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 12:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu.
Distance & Flight Time
4,817 mi / 7,751 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 45m 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–HNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Honolulu, Oahu route.
Route details
Distance4,817 mi / 7,751 km
Flight time9h 45m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: HNL
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to HNL flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport take about 9h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 4,817 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Calgary, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles.
Honolulu, Oahu is 6 hours behind Ottawa.
Yes, return flights from HNL to YOW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 HNL

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YOW to HNL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to HNL is about 9 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,817 miles (7,751 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Calgary, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL).