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Cheapest round-trip
$222
Typical prices: $262-$411
Porter Airlines
Wed 8/5Sat 8/8
EWR - YOW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$95
Typical prices: $124-$261
Porter Airlines
Sat 8/22
EWR - YOW • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from New York to Ottawa (NYC-YOW)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Ottawa that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Ottawa

Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
Porter Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 4:20 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 3:45 pm
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$222Porter Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
Porter Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 4:20 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 10:00 pm
YOW
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EWR
4h 05m
1 stop
$223Porter Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:30 am
EWR
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YOW
5h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 10:40 am
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$224Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
Porter Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 4:20 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 10:40 am
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$225Porter Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
Porter Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 4:20 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 10:40 am
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$226Porter Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 17
Porter Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 12:25 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 10:40 am
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$227Porter Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17
Porter Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 12:25 pm
EWR
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YOW
1h 45mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 10:40 am
YOW
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EWR
1h 35mnonstop
$228Porter Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
Air Canada Logo
10:00 am - 4:32 pm
LGA
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YOW
6h 32m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 7:32 pm
YOW
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LGA
5h 32m
1 stop
$260Air Canada
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
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10:00 am - 4:32 pm
LGA
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YOW
6h 32m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 7:32 pm
YOW
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LGA
5h 32m
1 stop
$262Air Canada
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
Air Canada Logo
10:00 am - 4:32 pm
LGA
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YOW
6h 32m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
12:15 pm - 3:47 pm
YOW
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3h 32m
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$267Air Canada
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KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to Ottawa flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Ottawa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Ottawa?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from New York to Ottawa departing in August.

What is the cheapest New York to Ottawa flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from New York to Ottawa costs $157 on the route between Newark Airport (EWR) and Ottawa (YOW). It is also the most popular route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Ottawa?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Ottawa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York to Ottawa is April, where tickets cost $71 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $135 and $131 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York to Ottawa?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $316, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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Expert advice for your flight from New York to Ottawa

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$95
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
Flight from Newark Liberty Airport to Ottawa

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Ottawa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from New York to Ottawa

  • Is there public transportation from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to downtown Ottawa?

    Several buses travel between Ottawa International Airport and the city center of Ottawa, including line 97 bus, line 6 bus, and line 1 tram. OC Transpo’s Route 97 provides reliable connections from YOW to downtown Ottawa, completing the journey in about 30min. The company’s Para Transpo runs door-to-door for passengers with reduced mobility.

  • Is there a prayer room at Ottawa International Airport?

    The multifaith chapel at Ottawa International Airport provides the perfect hideout for arriving passengers to make a supplication to their Almighty. This sacred sanctuary is situated at the arrival area on level 1 and is open daily.

  • Where can I get a car rental service at Ottawa International Airport?

    Rental cars provide the most flexible and convenient means of exploring the city as soon as you land from New York to Ottawa. Popular car hire agencies running their desks at YOW include Hertz, Budget, and Enterprise. To pick up your car keys, locate your service provider across from the airport arrivals on the main level.

  • Does YOW offer accessible services?

    If you have reduced mobility or are physically challenged, remember that the airport caters to your needs. You’ll meet friendly staff to guide you through critical points like customs and security. Lastly, remember that standard amenities like restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Ottawa?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Ottawa was $95 for a one-way ticket and $222 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York and Ottawa?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Ottawa from New York.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Ottawa?

    New York is served by 3 major airports and there is only 1 main airport in Ottawa. You will leave New York from one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia. You will be arriving at Ottawa.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Ottawa?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Ottawa flight route: Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta, KLM, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, JetBlue, and WestJet.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Ottawa?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Ottawa flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Ottawa?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between New York and Ottawa.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York to Ottawa?

    There are nonstop flights from New York to Ottawa on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New York to Ottawa, Porter Airlines or Air Transat?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to Ottawa are Porter Airlines and Air Transat. With an average price for the route of $309 and an overall rating of 8.0, Porter Airlines is the most popular choice. Air Transat is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $371 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Ottawa?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Ottawa.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Ottawa?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Ottawa from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Ottawa?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Ottawa with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Ottawa?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Ottawa from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Ottawa

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $166 or less one-way and $325 or less round-trip.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) operates 24 lounges, used by various airlines for their members to enjoy. Popular clubs at this establishment include the Air France/KLM Lounge and the American Airlines Admirals Club. Members and anyone holding a registered card get priority clearance as part of the fast lane program. Still, economy class travelers can access these suites at a reduced cost.
  • Travelers leaving New York to Ottawa via Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) should remember that it’s the second busiest establishment in the city and runs three terminals, A, B, and C. Shuttles buses and AirTrain facilitate convenient movement between the various terminals, making runs at a 5-15min interval. Also, you can foot your way from one terminal to the other if you’re keen to burn some calories.
  • With numerous hotels sitting within easy reach of the John F. Kennedy International (JFK), it’s easier to make your way to the terminal in time for departure. To this end, plan to spend a night at any of the nearby hotels like Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport. The facility provides courtesy shuttles to and from the airport.
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) offers lactating rooms located in every terminal. Referred to as Mamava Pods, these amenities provide much-needed privacy to breastfeeding and breast pumping moms. They’re equipped with sinks, electrical sockets, and comfy chairs. Travelers using Terminal C can locate this room adjacent to gates 28-42.
  • Are you planning to bring your furry friend into the cabin when flying from New York? Delta Airlines flying between John F. Kennedy and Ottawa permits household animals like cats and dogs in the cabin. Remember to carry your pet’s recent medical report and restrain it into its cage during the voyage.

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