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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa International to New York Newark flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Ottawa to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$351
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 39 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week112

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa International to New York Newark is $351. 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 39 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa International to New York Newark.
United, Republic Airways and Air Canada fly direct from Ottawa International to New York Newark.
As of February 2026, there are 112 flights per week flying from Ottawa International to New York Newark.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa International to New York Newark is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa International Airport to New York Newark Airport on Monday, 23 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 39 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 Newark 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.
Currently, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York Newark.

Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Ottawa and New York follow the same timezone, UTC-4.

  • Flights from YOW to EWR start from 06:00 — the first with United Airlines. The last service of the day is at 18:20 with Porter Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 51 weekly Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your YOW to EWR flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Porter Airlines is your gateway to discovering New York (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Porter Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • With 67.58% of services arriving as planned, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating YOW to EWR flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight is $231. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $351. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from YOW to EWR, book your trip seven months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YOW to EWR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.

  • 58.21% of flights that depart Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Ottawa to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.

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Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • From Newark Liberty International Airport, New York is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit New York. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • When booking your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from YOW to EWR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.

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