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Cheap flights from New York to Ottawa from £225

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — YOW
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Ottawa are usually found in May or April, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 November 2025.

Tue 25/1116:50JFK - YOW
1 stop4h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1110:20YOW - JFK
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£458
Fri 26/1209:45JFK - YOW
1 stop5h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/110:20YOW - JFK
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11£491
Mon 22/1216:50JFK - YOW
1 stop4h 28mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/1210:20YOW - JFK
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£515
Wed 12/1106:00JFK - YOW
2 stops18h 42mDelta
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - JFK
2 stops16h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/11£716
Wed 12/1108:59LGA - YOW
2 stops15h 43mDelta
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - LGA
2 stops17h 00mDelta
Deal found 2/11£739
Thu 13/1112:28JFK - YOW
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - JFK
2 stops16h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/11£782
Fri 14/1107:59JFK - YOW
1 stop8h 50mPorter Airlines
Sun 16/1110:00YOW - JFK
1 stop23h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 3/11£820
Thu 13/1116:00LGA - YOW
2 stops8h 42mDelta
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - LGA
2 stops14h 39mDelta
Deal found 2/11£842
Thu 13/1118:38LGA - YOW
1 stop6h 04mWestJet
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - LGA
1 stop6h 21mWestJet
Deal found 2/11£888
Thu 13/1110:15JFK - YOW
2 stops14h 27mWestJet
Sun 16/1105:40YOW - JFK
2 stops17h 28mWestJet
Deal found 2/11£892
Thu 13/1118:38LGA - YOW
1 stop6h 04mWestJet
Sun 16/1105:40YOW - LGA
2 stops17h 25mWestJet
Deal found 2/11£892
Wed 12/1118:38LGA - YOW
1 stop6h 04mWestJet
Mon 17/1105:40YOW - LGA
1 stop6h 21mWestJet
Deal found 2/11£929

Cheap flight deals from New York to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Ottawa (YOW). 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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£278

One-way from

£225

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£205
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 16/12-23/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 7h 45m total
  • New York to Ottawa
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 25m total
  • New York to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£26 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Ottawa 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
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JFK - YOW

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 25/11

16:50-21:18

1 stop4h 28m

Ottawa

Sat 29/11

10:20-16:09

1 stop5h 49m

£458

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 26/12

09:45-15:23

1 stop5h 38m

Ottawa

Thu 1/1

10:20-16:09

1 stop5h 49m

£491

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 22/12

16:50-21:18

1 stop4h 28m

Ottawa

Fri 26/12

10:20-16:09

1 stop5h 49m

£515

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/3

12:00-00:39

2 stops12h 39m

Ottawa

Sun 29/3

05:40-00:49

2 stops19h 09m

£685

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

12:29-00:42

2 stops12h 13m

Ottawa

Mon 17/11

05:40-22:29

2 stops16h 49m

£716

New YorkOttawa

LGA - YOW

LGAYOW

New York LaGuardia

Fri 14/11

11:00-00:42

2 stops13h 42m

Ottawa

Mon 17/11

05:40-22:40

2 stops17h 00m

£739

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 13/11

12:28-00:42

2 stops12h 14m

Ottawa

Mon 17/11

05:40-22:29

2 stops16h 49m

£782

New YorkOttawa

JFK - YOW

JFKYOW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

07:59-16:49

1 stop8h 50m

Ottawa

Sun 16/11

10:00-09:05

1 stop23h 05m

£820

New YorkOttawa

LGA - YOW

LGAYOW

New York LaGuardia

Thu 13/11

16:00-00:42

2 stops8h 42m

Ottawa

Mon 17/11

05:40-20:19

2 stops14h 39m

£842

New YorkOttawa

LGA - YOW

LGAYOW

New York LaGuardia

Thu 13/11

18:38-00:42

1 stop6h 04m

Ottawa

Mon 17/11

05:40-12:01

1 stop6h 21m

£888

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Ottawa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Ottawa is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Ottawa (average of £69). Flying from New York to Ottawa in October is currently the most expensive (average of £101). 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 NYC to YOW?

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

When flying from New York to Ottawa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 53% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Ottawa

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Ottawa. 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 November 2025.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Ottawa?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Ottawa. 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 into for flights to Ottawa from New York?

    Located just 6.6 mi from the city center, Ottawa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ottawa from New York. Booking flights from New York to Ottawa (YOW) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily inbound flights from New York from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Ottawa?

    Delta and WestJet can get you from New York to Ottawa in just under 6h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 35m. New York and Ottawa are separated by a distance of 327 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Ottawa 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 New York to Ottawa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Ottawa (average of £69). Flying from New York to Ottawa in October is currently the most expensive (average of £101). 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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