Flights Ottawa — New York City

Cheap flights Ottawa — New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ottawa — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 July, from AED 607.

Top 10 cheap flights Ottawa — New York City

Direct flights Ottawa — New York City

Direct flight options for Ottawa — New York City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by United Airlines — travel time is 1 h 29 min.

Top 10 direct flights Ottawa — New York City

About the Ottawa — New York City flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Ottawa to New York. The distance between the cities is only 541 km, and the flight frequency reaches up to 38 flights per week, providing a wide range of options for your trip.

Regular flights are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and reviewing information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the arrival airport to the city center.

Return route:return route: flights New York City → Ottawa

Flight schedule Ottawa — New York City

The table shows direct flights Ottawa → New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 29 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Air Canada, Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Departures from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Ottawa — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ottawa — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 607 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 754 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

When to fly

The climate in New York is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest month is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 29.6°C, and it is also considered the rainiest. The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, when the thermometer drops to -2.2°C.

According to current data, the most budget-friendly flights are available in July, starting AED 607. The peak price for tickets on this route occurs in April, when minimum fares start AED 754.

September and October are the optimal choices for a trip: this period offers comfortable, moderate weather with stable ticket prices. It is recommended to avoid periods of maximum rainfall in mid-summer if you plan on doing a lot of walking.

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How to get the best deal on a Ottawa — New York City ticket

Plan your ticket purchase 3–4 weeks before departure, as prices on short routes between Canada and the USA tend to rise sharply just before the flight.
Consider flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays—departures on these days are often cheaper than on weekends or holidays.
Use the price trend chart on this page to compare offers from legacy carriers like Air Canada and United with Porter Airlines fares.
Pay attention to the arrival airport in New York (JFK, Newark, or LaGuardia), as the cost and travel time for transfers to the city center can vary significantly.
Check the baggage rules: basic fares on this route often include only carry-on luggage, and you will have to pay extra for a checked bag.

Airlines

Four airlines operate on the flight route from Ottawa to New York, with Air Canada and United Airlines holding the leading positions in terms of flight frequency. There are approximately 38 flights per week, including direct non-stop services. Below is a detailed schedule and information about the carriers to help you choose the most convenient departure and arrival times.

United AirlinesUA
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
- Direct flight YOW → EWR14x/week
  Duration
  1h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
35.7%Open →
Air CanadaAC
13x/week
WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
- Direct flight YOW → EWR13x/week
  Duration
  1h 33m
  Days
  un,MonS
34.8%Open →
Porter AirlinesPD
7x/week
WebsiteFleet: 714.5M pax/year
- Direct flight YOW → EWR7x/week
  Duration
  1h 35m
  Days
  un,MonS
19.1%Open →
Air TransatTS
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 405M pax/year
- Direct flight YOW → EWR4x/week
  Duration
  1h 34m
  Days
  un,MonS
10.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Ottawa — New York City route

Flights Ottawa — New York City depart from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Ottawa

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Canada

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New York City

NYC

United States

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country United States

Departure airports

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International AirportYOW
About the airport

Arrival airports

John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
About the airport
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR
About the airport
LaGuardia AirportLGA
About the airport
Westchester County AirportHPN
About the airport
New York Skyports Seaplane BaseNYS
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Frequently asked questions about the Ottawa — New York City flight

How long is the flight from Ottawa to New York?

A direct flight on this route takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, considering the 541 km distance and the time for standard takeoff and landing maneuvers.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Air Transat. A full list of current carriers is available on this page.

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to New York?

Yes, there are regular direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without layovers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Arrival is usually at one of the metropolis's major aviation hubs: Kennedy (JFK) or Newark (EWR) airport. Please check the specific terminal when booking.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

To find the best deals, we recommend booking tickets in advance and monitoring the low-price calendar, as the cost of the flight can change significantly depending on the day of the week.

Where else you can fly from Ottawa

Washington, D.C.∙11 July

AED 741

Where else you can fly to New York City from

Washington, D.C.∙18 July

Fort Lauderdale∙3 July

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