Ottawa to Churchill (YOW–YYQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Ottawa to Churchill
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,205 mi 4h 24m nonstop -1h behind 1 1-stop hubs

YOW–YYQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Canadian North leads the route. The flight covers 1,205 miles in approximately 4h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YOW–YYQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5T Canadian North – – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5T (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to YYQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
YWG ~19h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
13
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 → YYQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
YYQ → YOW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
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
Churchill is 1 hour behind Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · YYQ: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 5:00 PM in Churchill.
Distance & Flight Time
1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 24m.
Facts

YOW–YYQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Churchill route.
Route details
Distance1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Flight time4h 24m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: YYQ
Full nameChurchill Airport
IATA / ICAOYYQ / CYYQ
TimezoneAmerica/Rankin_Inlet
Elevation94 ft / 29 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to YYQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport take approximately 4h 24m. The route covers 1,205 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Canadian North.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YWG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Churchill is 1 hour behind Ottawa.
Yes, return flights from YYQ to YOW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YYQ

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Churchill Airport (YYQ) are connected by nonstop service from Canadian North.

YOW to YYQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to YYQ ranges from 4 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,205 miles (1,939 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via YWG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.