Montréal to Ottawa (YUL–YOW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YUL–YOW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Emirates and HTT lead the route. The flight covers 94 miles in approximately 0h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 36 | CR9, DH4, DH8D | 0h41-0h52 | Star Alliance | – | |
| EK Emirates | 7 | DH4 | 0h48 | – | – | |
| HTT HTT | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
YUL: EDT · YOW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa.
The 747 Express bus runs 24/7 from downtown Montréal (Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations) to Trudeau in 45–60 minutes for CAD $11 with a OPUS card or $11 cash. STM métro does not reach the airport; the 747 Express bus handles the city-airport connection. Taxis from downtown are metered at roughly CAD $45–55.Uber and Lyft operate from designated pick-up zones at departures level. Driving via Highway 20 West is straightforward; the airport has structured parking directly attached to the terminal starting at CAD $5/30 min, with economy lots farther out.
YUL–YOW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YUL to YOW
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Emirates and HTT. With 48 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YUL to YOW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YUL to YOW ranges from 0 hours 28 minutes to 0 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 94 miles (151 km). There are approximately 48 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 90 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.