Ottawa to Goose Bay (YOW–YYR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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878 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1w 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 2 hubs
YHZ Halifax 8h 19m ACLXPD → ACMAM Halifax (YHZ) to Goose Bay flights
YDF Deer Lake ~5h 11m PDTS → PB Deer Lake (YDF) to Goose Bay flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Ottawa to Goose Bay
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
878 mi 2h 32m nonstop +1h ahead

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

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All flights from Goose Bay (YYR) Goose Bay to Ottawa flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to YYR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
YDF ~5h 11m YHZ ~8h 19m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
27
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 → YYR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
YYR → 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 →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Goose Bay from Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to Goose Bay Airport.
Metric YOW→YYR YUL→YYR YHU→YYR
Distance from YOW – 94 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 2
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 2h 32m 1h 55m 2h 59m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Montréal (YUL) to Goose Bay flights · Montréal (YHU) to Goose Bay flights
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Goose Bay Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Goose Bay is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · YYR: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 7:00 PM in Goose Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
878 mi / 1,413 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 32m gate to gate.
Facts

YOW–YYR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Goose Bay route.
Route details
Distance878 mi / 1,413 km
Flight time2h 32m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: YYR
Full nameGoose Bay Airport
IATA / ICAOYYR / CYYR
TimezoneAmerica/Goose_Bay
Elevation160 ft / 49 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to YYR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Goose Bay Airport take about 2h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 878 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Halifax / Stanfield.
Goose Bay is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa.
Yes, return flights from YYR to YOW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YUL and YHU. 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 YYR

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Goose Bay Airport (YYR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YOW to YYR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to YYR is about 2 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 878 miles (1,413 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Halifax / Stanfield. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL) and Montréal (YHU).