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Cheapest round-trip
$621
Typical prices: $348-$440
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/2Mon 2/5
YOW - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$360
Typical prices: $225-$330
WestJet
Sun 12/9
YOW - JFK • 1 stop
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $374 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to John F Kennedy Intl (YOW-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to John F Kennedy Intl

Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 5
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1:45 pm - 8:04 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 19m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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3:12 pm - 10:14 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
7h 02m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$621Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$671WestJet
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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4:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$680WestJet
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:50 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$686Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:40 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$688Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$694WestJet
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$694WestJet
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:50 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
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5:30 pm - 4:49 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
23h 19m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl
$698Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:00 am - 5:56 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 56m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Orlando
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2:25 pm - 11:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
9h 08m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$702Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW  Ottawa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Calgary
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5:30 pm - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YOW Ottawa
21h 00m1 stop Calgary
$706WestJet
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Price, demand and travel trends for Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

WestJet ($671) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the last 5 days.

Key details for Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Cheapest flight

$360
One-way flight from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 13m and 5h 39m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $621 to $2,117. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $374, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 89% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $442, a difference of $109.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 13m, compared with 5h 39m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $333, about $109 less than Tuesday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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