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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. John's to Ottawa:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:12 am
• Latest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 9:17 am.

The flight takes about 3h 12m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. John's to Ottawa:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class

A nonstop flight from St. John's to Ottawa takes 3h 12m, covering 1,098 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from St. John's to Ottawa range from $345 to $493, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $345 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $402 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $352 round-trip via Hamilton (YHM), compared to $396 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on St. John's to Ottawa flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $364 to $1,235. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from St. John's to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $214, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from St. John's to Ottawa usually depart from St John's (YYT) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

One-stop flights from St. John's to Ottawa most commonly connect through:

• Halifax Intl (YHZ) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Hamilton (YHM) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from St. John's to Ottawa. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $431, a difference of $63.

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

Only Porter Airlines operates flights between St. John's and Ottawa.

Flying via Halifax Intl (YHZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 26m, compared with 6h 04m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 6h 35m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Ottawa is 1 hour behind St. John's (Eastern Time vs Newfoundland Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are Garden of the Provinces and Territories, Nepean Sportsplex and National Arts Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating St. John's to Ottawa flights:

• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Transat: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes. YYT’s long-term parking lot is only around 300 m from the airport’s main entrance, so it should be a short walk. There are no restrictions on duration, so you can park for as long as your trip to Ottawa is. The short term lot is a little closer, but it does not offer long-term rates.

You may notice that some of your KAYAK results have another price listed below the “View Deal” button. If you hover your cursor over it, you will see a pop-up showing you the differences between the prices. For example, some Porter Airlines flights offer “Basic” and “Flexible” rates. Flexible includes features that Basic does not, like a free carry-on and seat selection options.

Yes. If you prefer driving yourself from the airport, you can exit the arrivals area into the parking structure, where you can find several car rental companies on Level 1. This includes Alamo, Hertz, and Thrifty, which open at 6:30 am during the week and at 7 am on weekends and close at 1 am every day.

If you are concerned about your carbon footprint, you can sort your KAYAK results by CO2 emissions. For your flight to YOW from YTT, the average CO2 emission is about 992 kg per passenger, but you can find more eco-friendly options. For example, the non-stop flight with Porter Airlines uses only 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, an 80% savings. If you prefer Air Canada, you can still save 76% in CO2 with a flight that has a layover in Halifax.