Ottawa to Lexington (YOW–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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682 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 3w 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 55m ACAVNH → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 26m PDTS → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~4h 27m → Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Lexington flights
PHL Philadelphia ~4h 52m → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington ~4h 54m AC → DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver ~8h 29m → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
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Ottawa to Lexington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
682 mi 1h 35m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
RDU ~4h 27m PHL ~4h 52m DCA ~4h 54m ORD ~4h 55m FLL ~7h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
167
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 → LEX
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
75%
Return
LEX → YOW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YOW delays → LEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lexington from Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric YOW→LEX YUL→LEX
Distance from YOW – 94 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 1h 35m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 91% –
Montréal (YUL) to Lexington flights
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lexington is 0 hours the same as Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · LEX: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 6:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
682 mi / 1,098 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m 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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YOW–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance682 mi / 1,098 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 682 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood.
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 LEX

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YOW to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to LEX is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 682 miles (1,098 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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