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Cheap flights from Ottawa to New York, NY from C$ 174

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — NYC
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to New York are usually found in July or April, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 260

One-way from

C$ 174

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 339

Good round-trip deal

C$ 356 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 245 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 17/8-25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 8h 18m total
  • Ottawa to New York
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 9/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Ottawa to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Ottawa to New York (NYC).
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Sun 17/87:00 a.m.YOW - EWR
1 stop3h 15mPorter Airlines
Mon 25/812:00 p.m.EWR - YOW
1 stop5h 03mPorter Airlines
Deal found 2/7C$ 260
Thu 7/811:20 a.m.YOW - LGA
1 stop5h 10mPorter Airlines
Mon 11/86:15 a.m.LGA - YOW
1 stop4h 06mPorter Airlines
Deal found 1/7C$ 286
Fri 12/92:40 p.m.YOW - LGA
1 stop3h 50mAir Canada
Sun 14/97:05 a.m.LGA - YOW
1 stop3h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 1/7C$ 315
Wed 6/85:15 a.m.YOW - JFK
1 stop4h 35mAir Canada
Wed 13/89:00 a.m.JFK - YOW
1 stop4h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 30/6C$ 337
Tue 29/77:00 a.m.YOW - JFK
2 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/810:45 a.m.JFK - YOW
1 stop13h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7C$ 503
Fri 4/77:00 a.m.YOW - SWF
2 stops12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/76:42 p.m.SWF - YOW
2 stops22h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7C$ 1,135

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaNewark

YOW - EWR

YOWEWR

Ottawa

Sun 17/8

7:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

1 stop3h 15m

Newark

Mon 25/8

12:00 p.m.-5:03 p.m.

1 stop5h 03m

C$ 260

OttawaNew York

YOW - LGA

YOWLGA

Ottawa

Thu 7/8

11:20 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop5h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/8

6:15 a.m.-10:21 a.m.

1 stop4h 06m

C$ 286

OttawaNew York

YOW - LGA

YOWLGA

Ottawa

Fri 12/9

2:40 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

1 stop3h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 14/9

7:05 a.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop3h 20m

C$ 315

OttawaNew York

YOW - JFK

YOWJFK

Ottawa

Wed 6/8

5:15 a.m.-9:50 a.m.

1 stop4h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 13/8

9:00 a.m.-1:44 p.m.

1 stop4h 44m

C$ 337

OttawaNew York

YOW - JFK

YOWJFK

Ottawa

Tue 29/7

7:00 a.m.-10:23 a.m.

2 stops27h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/8

10:45 a.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop13h 37m

C$ 503

OttawaNewark

YOW - EWR

YOWEWR

Ottawa

Tue 9/9

10:55 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

C$ 174

OttawaNew York

YOW - LGA

YOWLGA

Ottawa

Tue 7/10

2:20 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 45m

C$ 191

OttawaNewark

YOW - EWR

YOWEWR

Ottawa

Thu 14/8

9:05 a.m.-2:43 p.m.

1 stop5h 38m

C$ 204

OttawaNewark

YOW - EWR

YOWEWR

Ottawa

Sat 12/7

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 211

OttawaNew York

YOW - JFK

YOWJFK

Ottawa

Wed 3/9

5:15 a.m.-9:47 a.m.

1 stop4h 32m

C$ 211

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to New York. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to New York, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to New York?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to New York (average of C$ 210). Flying from Ottawa to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 335). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 66% on flights from Ottawa to New York by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to New York. Price data was last updated on 29 June 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to New York flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

The most flights from YOW to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 3 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to New York, such as Porter Airlines,Delta, andAir Transat. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Air Transat
7.8
Good
407 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,845 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,678 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
298 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to New York?

    If you book a flight to New York from Ottawa, you will be flying from Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 10.6 km from the centre of Ottawa. There are 8 flights from Ottawa to New York per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to New York round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to New York round-trip from C$ 260. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air Canada. Users have found that Porter Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Porter Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 174. Air Canada flights start at C$ 204 while deals on Air Transat start at C$ 211 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Ottawa to New York?

    While some choose either Ottawa - New York LaGuardia or Ottawa - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Ottawa - Newark is the most popular route from Ottawa to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to New York (average of C$ 210). Flying from Ottawa to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 335). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 237AverageC$ 529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 271AverageC$ 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 296AverageC$ 387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 357AverageC$ 439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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