Direct (non-stop) flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC). This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 4h 23m - 4h 49m (average flight time)• Distance: 1798 miles (2893 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Ottawa (YOW)
Calgary (YYC)
FLIGHT TIME
4h 23m - 4h 49m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1798 miles (2893 km)
4h 40m - 4h 49m
06:00
18:55
1798 miles (2893 km)
April
3 (Show)
23
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 4h 23m - 4h 49m.
Pricing patterns: April typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 17:00, 6:00, 18:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Ottawa (YOW) - Calgary (YYC) flight price statistics
$217
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$193
Jan$140
Feb$102
Mar$73
Apr$89
May$348
Jun$226
Jul$438
Aug$86
Sep$165
Oct$534
Nov$212
DecRelated Information
Airports: YOW • YYC Airport
Airlines operating this route: WestJet (WS), Air Canada, Porter Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from YOW to YYC?
There are 4 direct flights operating from YOW to YYC. Approximately 2-4 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from YOW to YYC?
3 airlines operate on this route: WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
How long is the flight from YOW to YYC?
The flight duration from YOW to YYC is approximately 4h 23m - 4h 49m.
What is the distance from YOW to YYC?
The distance from YOW to YYC is 1798 miles (2893 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 4h 40m - 4h 49m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 18:55.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYC?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 23 flights operate per week from YOW to YYC.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Airbus A320, Embraer 195 E2.
What is the average flight price from YOW to YYC?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from YOW to YYC is approximately $217 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from YOW to YYC for the lowest prices?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from YOW to YYC. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from YOW to YYC?
3 airlines offer direct flights from YOW to YYC, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is YYC from YOW?
The distance from YOW to YYC is 1798 miles (2893 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from YOW to YYC?
The flight time from YOW to YYC is approximately 4h 23m - 4h 49m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.