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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.174 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Jun.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 174 €, select.
New York.174 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 20 May, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 174 €, select.
New York.185 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 31 May, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 185 €, select.
New York.186 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 186 €, select.
New York.193 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 7 May, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 193 €, select.
New York.199 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 29 May, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 199 €, select.
New York.212 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 212 €, select.
New York.225 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from New York Newark on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 225 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa to New York flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 298 €
May
from 174 €
Jun
from 174 €
Jul
from 244 €
Aug
from 247 €
Sep
from 258 €
Oct
from 264 €
Nov
from 451 €
Dec
from 244 €
Jan
from 266 €
Feb
from 268 €
Mar
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Ottawa to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found174 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 37 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week98

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to New York is 174 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to New York.
United, Republic Airways and Air Canada fly direct from Ottawa to New York.
As of April 2025, there are 98 flights per week flying from Ottawa to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to New York is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Ottawa, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from 174 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to New York on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd .

Travelling from Ottawa to New York: what you need to know

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is Ottawa's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to New York taking off from here.

  • Get off the plane at one of New York's major gateways like John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Alternatively, come in for landing at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

  • Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Ottawa to New York flight.

  • To ensure you make it on your Ottawa to New York flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to New York

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to New York is 108 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 174 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap Ottawa to New York flights by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Ottawa to New York is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from Ottawa to New York is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Save on your Ottawa to New York flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Ottawa

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • You can book a direct flight from Ottawa to New York taking off from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Begin your journey at YOW and end it at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Lock in your Ottawa to New York plane tickets with United Airlines. This carrier is a top choice for direct flights from YOW.

  • Travelling from central Ottawa to YOW takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Ottawa to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:

  • When it comes to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, 58.21% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.

Arriving in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Ottawa to New York. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt to explore New York and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.

  • JFK is situated at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • The centre of New York is approximately 14 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Ottawa to New York has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from Ottawa to New York, unwind at a hotel close to EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.

  • Get the lowest price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Set off for the city centre after your flight from Ottawa to New York has landed. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour.

  • Reserve a hotel close to LGA and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late Ottawa to New York flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays are all about convenience:

  • Whether you want a budget-friendly compact for solo travel or a full-size SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Ottawa to New York for the best rates.

  • The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Ottawa to New York. July is the busiest month to visit New York. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • Before locking in your Ottawa to New York tickets, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap flights from Ottawa to New York around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about New York

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen New York, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its top sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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