Direct (non-stop) flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Calgary (YYC), CA to Ottawa (YOW), CA. This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 55m - 5h 03m (average flight time)• Distance: 1798 miles (2893 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Calgary (YYC)
CA
Ottawa (YOW)
CA
FLIGHT TIME
3h 55m - 5h 03m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1798 miles (2893 km)
4h 0m - 4h 10m
08:20
18:40
1798 miles (2893 km)
October
3 (Show)
24
Terminal 1 (Calgary (YYC))
Terminal 1 (Ottawa (YOW))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Porter Airlines (PD), Air Canada (AC), WestJet (WS)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 24 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (3 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Calgary (YYC) and Ottawa (YOW). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
October typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Oct being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 1798 miles (2893 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Calgary (YYC) and Ottawa (YOW), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 55m - 5h 03m, with actual times ranging from 4h 0m - 4h 10m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 3 airline options on this route: Porter Airlines, Air Canada, WestJet. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
WestJet operates the most flights on this route with 2 daily departures, followed by Porter Airlines and Air Canada.
Weather & Climate Information for Ottawa (YOW)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)
- Best Month to Travel
October is generally the cheapest month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW). Approximately 2-4 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
3 airlines operate on this route: Porter Airlines, Air Canada, WestJet.
How long is the flight from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
The flight duration from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) is approximately 3h 55m - 5h 03m.
What is the distance from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
The distance from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1798 miles (2893 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 4h 0m - 4h 10m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:20 and the latest flight departs at 18:40.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 24 flights operate per week from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 195 E2, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1.
What is the average flight price from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) is approximately $394 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
3 airlines offer direct flights from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Ottawa (YOW) from Calgary (YYC)?
The distance from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1798 miles (2893 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW)?
The flight time from Calgary (YYC) to Ottawa (YOW) is approximately 3h 55m - 5h 03m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Ottawa (YOW) serve?
Ottawa (YOW) serves Ottawa, CA.