Ottawa to St. John's (YOW–YYT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PD297
PD Porter Airlines
295
2:00 PM
EDT
6:05 PM
NDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD299+1
PD Porter Airlines
295
8:50 PM
EDT
1:00 AM+1
NDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TS7114cs
TS Air Transat
295
8:50 PM
EDT
1:01 AM+1
NDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TS7844cs
TS Air Transat
295
6:20 AM
NDT
8:00 AM
EDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD298+1
PD Porter Airlines
295
6:20 AM
NDT
8:00 AM
EDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ottawa to St. John's
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 1,098 mi 2h 35m nonstop +1.5h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

YOW–YYT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,098 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YOW–YYT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PD Porter Airlines Also: TS 13 295 2h35-2h40 80% TS
Aircraft on this route
295 Embraer E195-E2 – PD, TS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PD (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YOW to YYT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to YYT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
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.

Other ways to reach St. John's from Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to St. John's International Airport.
Metric YOW→YYT YMX→YYT YUL→YYT
Distance from YOW 83 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 20 29
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 9m 2h
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to St. John's International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1.5h
St. John's is 1.5 hours ahead of Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · YYT: NDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 7.5:00 PM in St. John's.
Distance & Flight Time
1,098 mi / 1,767 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m to 2h 41m.

YOW–YYT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to St. John's route.
Route details
Distance1,098 mi / 1,767 km
Flight time2h 35m to 2h 41m
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 14 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: YOW
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: YYT
IATA / ICAOYYT / CYYT
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation461 ft / 141 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YOW to YYT flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John's International Airport take approximately 2h 35m to 2h 41m. The route covers 1,098 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Porter Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from YOW to YYT. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YQM, YQB, BOS, PHL, YHM, TPA, NAS, PUJ, YVR, CUN, RNO, CDG, YYZ, YUL, LHR, YYC, YHZ and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
St. John's is 1.5 hours ahead of Ottawa.
Yes, return flights from YYT to YOW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YMX and 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 YYT

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and St. John's International Airport (YYT) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YOW to YYT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to YYT ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,098 miles (1,767 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YQM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YMX) and Montréal (YUL).