--- title: "Ottawa (YOW) airport: direct flights & routes" description: "Flights to and from Ottawa (YOW): 47 nonstop destinations on 11 airlines, including Toronto, Montreal and Calgary. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yow" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yow.md" date_modified: "2026-10-25T02:16:21Z" --- # Direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) From Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Canada, 11 airlines fly nonstop to 47 destinations, led by Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet. The busiest nonstops from Ottawa go to Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary. 2LNR monitors confirmed space on the Ottawa routes flown by Air France so you can act while it's still available. Route data refreshed October 25, 2026. Routes and carriers reflect the schedule data behind 2LNR's route map. Updated October 24, 2026. Explore Ottawa routes on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 47 Nonstop destinations 11 Airlines serving YOW Free To get started ## About Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the airport serving Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYOW. Departure and arrival times at YOW are local to the America/Toronto time zone. Its nonstop network reaches 47 destinations across 12 countries. ## Award seats on Ottawa routes 2LNR tracks award seats on Air France, date by date. Pick any Ottawa destination below to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the YOW routes 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch a tracked Ottawa route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears. ### Plan on the map Explore every YOW nonstop on the interactive route map, with connections and route statistics. ## All nonstop destinations from Ottawa (YOW) These are the city pairs behind flights to and from Ottawa: 47 nonstop destinations with active service at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Each route links to its own page, with award space by date where 2LNR tracks the carrier. - [Ottawa to Abraham's Bay flights (YOW-PLS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-pls.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Abraham's Bay to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/pls-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Boston flights (YOW-BOS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-bos.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Boston to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/bos-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Calgary flights (YOW-YYC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yyc.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet\ [Return: Calgary to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyc-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Cancun flights (YOW-CUN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-cun.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, and WestJet\ [Return: Cancun to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/cun-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Charlottetown flights (YOW-YYG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yyg.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Charlottetown to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyg-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Chicago flights (YOW-ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ord.md): Avianca and United Airlines\ [Return: Chicago to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Deer Lake flights (YOW-YDF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ydf.md): Porter Airlines - [Ottawa to Edmonton flights (YOW-YEG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yeg.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet\ [Return: Edmonton to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yeg-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale flights (YOW-FLL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-fll.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Fort Lauderdale to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/fll-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Fort Myers flights (YOW-RSW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-rsw.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Fort Myers to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Fredericton flights (YOW-YFC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yfc.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Fredericton to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yfc-yow.md) - [Ottawa to George Town flights (YOW-GCM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-gcm.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: George Town to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/gcm-yow.md) - Ottawa to Greater Sudbury flights (YOW-YSB): Porter Airlines - [Ottawa to Halifax flights (YOW-YHZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yhz.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Halifax to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhz-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Hamilton flights (YOW-YHM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yhm.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Hamilton to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhm-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Iqaluit flights (YOW-YFB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yfb.md): Canadian North\ [Return: Iqaluit to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yfb-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Kelowna flights (YOW-YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ylw.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Kelowna to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/ylw-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Kuujjuaq flights (YOW-YVP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yvp.md): Canadian North\ [Return: Kuujjuaq to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvp-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Liberia flights (YOW-LIR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-lir.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet\ [Return: Liberia to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/lir-yow.md) - [Ottawa to London flights (YOW-LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-lhr.md): Air Canada\ [Return: London to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-yow.md) - [Ottawa to London flights (YOW-YXU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yxu.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: London to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yxu-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Miami flights (YOW-MIA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-mia.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Miami to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Moncton flights (YOW-YQM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yqm.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Moncton to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqm-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Montego Bay flights (YOW-MBJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-mbj.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet\ [Return: Montego Bay to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/mbj-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Montreal flights (YOW-YUL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yul.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, and Jet Aviation\ [Return: Montreal to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yul-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Nassau flights (YOW-NAS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-nas.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Nassau to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/nas-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Newark flights (YOW-EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ewr.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Porter Airlines, and United Airlines\ [Return: Newark to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Oranjestad flights (YOW-AUA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-aua.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Oranjestad to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/aua-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Orlando flights (YOW-MCO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-mco.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Orlando to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/mco-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Paris flights (YOW-CDG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-cdg.md): Air France\ [Return: Paris to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/cdg-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Puerto Plata flights (YOW-POP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-pop.md): Air Transat\ [Return: Puerto Plata to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/pop-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta flights (YOW-PVR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-pvr.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet\ [Return: Puerto Vallarta to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvr-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Punta Cana flights (YOW-PUJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-puj.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, and WestJet\ [Return: Punta Cana to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/puj-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Quebec City flights (YOW-YQB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yqb.md): Air Canada\ [Return: Quebec City to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqb-yow.md) - [Ottawa to San Jose del Cabo flights (YOW-SJD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-sjd.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: San Jose del Cabo to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/sjd-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Tampa flights (YOW-TPA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-tpa.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Tampa to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights (YOW-YQT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yqt.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Thunder Bay to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqt-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Torbay flights (YOW-YYT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yyt.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Torbay to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyt-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Toronto flights (YOW-YTZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ytz.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Toronto to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/ytz-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Toronto flights (YOW-YYZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yyz.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet\ [Return: Toronto to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyz-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Vancouver flights (YOW-YVR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yvr.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines\ [Return: Vancouver to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Victoria flights (YOW-YYJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yyj.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Victoria to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyj-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Washington flights (YOW-DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-dca.md): Air Canada\ [Return: Washington to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Washington flights (YOW-IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-iad.md): United Airlines\ [Return: Washington to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Windsor flights (YOW-YQG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-yqg.md): Porter Airlines\ [Return: Windsor to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqg-yow.md) - [Ottawa to Winnipeg flights (YOW-YWG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yow-ywg.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet\ [Return: Winnipeg to Ottawa](https://2lnr.com/routes/ywg-yow.md) - Ottawa to Yellowknife flights (YOW-YZF): Air North Charter - Canada Explore YOW routes on the interactive map → ## Nonstop flights to Ottawa (YOW) 47 airports have nonstops to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport in 2LNR's schedule data. Here they are, with the airlines that fly each route. - [Abraham's Bay to Ottawa flights (PLS-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pls-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Boston to Ottawa flights (BOS-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bos-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines - [Calgary to Ottawa flights (YYC-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyc-yow.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet - [Cancun to Ottawa flights (CUN-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cun-yow.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, and WestJet - [Charlottetown to Ottawa flights (YYG-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyg-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines - [Chicago to Ottawa flights (ORD-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-yow.md): United Airlines - [Denver to Ottawa flights (DEN-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/den-yow.md): United Airlines - [Edmonton to Ottawa flights (YEG-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yeg-yow.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet - [Fort Lauderdale to Ottawa flights (FLL-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fll-yow.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines - [Fort Myers to Ottawa flights (RSW-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Fredericton to Ottawa flights (YFC-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yfc-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines - [George Town to Ottawa flights (GCM-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gcm-yow.md): Porter Airlines - Greater Sudbury to Ottawa flights (YSB-YOW): Porter Airlines - [Halifax to Ottawa flights (YHZ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhz-yow.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines - [Hamilton to Ottawa flights (YHM-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhm-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus and Porter Airlines - [Iqaluit to Ottawa flights (YFB-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yfb-yow.md): Canadian North - [Kelowna to Ottawa flights (YLW-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ylw-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Kuujjuaq to Ottawa flights (YVP-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvp-yow.md): Canadian North - [Liberia to Ottawa flights (LIR-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lir-yow.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet - [London to Ottawa flights (LHR-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-yow.md): Air Canada - [London to Ottawa flights (YXU-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yxu-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Miami to Ottawa flights (MIA-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Moncton to Ottawa flights (YQM-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqm-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines - [Montego Bay to Ottawa flights (MBJ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mbj-yow.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet - [Montreal to Ottawa flights (YUL-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yul-yow.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, and Avianca - [Nassau to Ottawa flights (NAS-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nas-yow.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines - [Newark to Ottawa flights (EWR-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Porter Airlines, and United Airlines - [Oranjestad to Ottawa flights (AUA-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aua-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Orlando to Ottawa flights (MCO-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mco-yow.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines - [Paris to Ottawa flights (CDG-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cdg-yow.md): Air France - [Puerto Plata to Ottawa flights (POP-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pop-yow.md): Air Transat - [Puerto Vallarta to Ottawa flights (PVR-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvr-yow.md): Porter Airlines and WestJet - [Punta Cana to Ottawa flights (PUJ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/puj-yow.md): Air Canada, Air Transat, and WestJet - [Quebec City to Ottawa flights (YQB-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqb-yow.md): Air Canada - [San Jose del Cabo to Ottawa flights (SJD-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sjd-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Tampa to Ottawa flights (TPA-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Thunder Bay to Ottawa flights (YQT-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqt-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Torbay to Ottawa flights (YYT-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyt-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Toronto to Ottawa flights (YTZ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ytz-yow.md): Aeroflot-Plus, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines - [Toronto to Ottawa flights (YYZ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyz-yow.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet - [Vancouver to Ottawa flights (YVR-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-yow.md): Air Canada and Porter Airlines - [Victoria to Ottawa flights (YYJ-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyj-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Washington to Ottawa flights (DCA-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-yow.md): Air Canada - [Washington to Ottawa flights (IAD-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-yow.md): United Airlines - [Windsor to Ottawa flights (YQG-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqg-yow.md): Porter Airlines - [Winnipeg to Ottawa flights (YWG-YOW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ywg-yow.md): Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet - Yellowknife to Ottawa flights (YZF-YOW): Air North Charter - Canada ## Airlines that fly out of Ottawa (YOW) The carriers with nonstop service from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, ordered by how many destinations each one reaches. Each links to that airline's full route map. - [Porter Airlines (PD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pd.md) - [Air Canada (AC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ac.md) - [WestJet (WS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ws.md) - [Air Transat (TS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ts.md) - [United Airlines (UA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md) - [Canadian North (5T)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/5t.md) - [Air North Charter - Canada (4N)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/4n.md) - [Air France (AF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/af.md) - [Avianca (AV)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/av.md) ## Alternative airports near Ottawa (YOW) Nearby airports with nonstop service of their own, closest first. Distances are great-circle between the two airports' coordinates, not driving time, so check the ground connection before you treat one as a substitute. - [Gatineau (YND)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ynd.md) (11 miles, 1 nonstop destination) - [Massena (MSS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mss.md) (48 miles, 1 nonstop destination) - [Watertown (ART)](https://2lnr.com/routes/art.md) (94 miles, 1 nonstop destination) - [Montreal (YUL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yul.md) (94 miles, 168 nonstop destinations) - [Montréal (YHU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhu.md) (101 miles, 17 nonstop destinations) - [Plattsburgh West (PBG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pbg.md) (116 miles, 5 nonstop destinations) [Canada flights by airport](https://2lnr.com/routes/to/canada.md) - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Frequently asked questions about Ottawa (YOW) **How many nonstop destinations does Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) serve?** Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has active nonstop service to 47 destinations in 2LNR's schedule data. The busiest markets from YOW are Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary. The full list, with who flies each route and, where 2LNR tracks the carrier, upgrade and award space by date, is on this page. **Which airlines fly out of Ottawa (YOW)?** The carriers with nonstop service from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport are listed in full on this page, each linked to its own route map. Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet run the most routes from Ottawa, in that order. In 2LNR's schedule data that is 11 airlines in total. **How many airlines fly out of YOW?** 2LNR's schedule data currently shows 11 airlines with at least one nonstop route from Ottawa (YOW). That figure counts the carrier operating the flight rather than every carrier that sells a seat on it, so a codeshare marketed by a partner is not counted twice, and it moves with the season. **How do I check upgrade or award availability from YOW?** Pick any destination on this page, such as Paris, to open a calendar of YOW departures with award seats on Air France by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert so 2LNR notifies you when space opens. **Does 2LNR track flights from YOW?** Yes. Every nonstop route from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport in 2LNR's schedule data is listed, 47 destinations in total, and on the routes flown by Air France what is shown is confirmed availability rather than a forecast, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. **Where can you fly nonstop from Ottawa (YOW)?** 2LNR's schedule data shows nonstops from Ottawa (YOW) to 47 destinations. The busiest go to Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Washington, Halifax, Chicago, Newark, Vancouver, Edmonton, and Winnipeg. This page lists all 47, with the airlines that fly each one. ## See award space from YOW by date See what's open by date on these routes, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)