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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $340. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.$340 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $340, select.

New York.$348 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $348, select.

New York.$348 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $348, select.

New York.$348 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $348, select.

New York.$348 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $348, select.

New York.$389 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $389, select.

New York.$397 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $397, select.

New York.$443 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.

New York.$445 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $445, select.

New York.$452 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $452, select.

New York.$465 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $465, select.

New York.$537 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Sun, 27 Dec.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $537, select.

New York.$566 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.

New York.$566 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.

New York.$567 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.

New York.$568 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Sat, 20 Feb.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $568, 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 September.

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Ottawa to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$340
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 38 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	70

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

How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

How much are return flights from Ottawa to New York?

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to New York is $340. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa to New York?

1 hour and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to New York.

Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa to New York?

United, Air Transat and Air Canada fly direct from Ottawa to New York.

How many flights are there a week from Ottawa to New York?

As of August 2026, there are 70 flights per week flying from Ottawa to New York.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to New York is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in New York?

If you're flying from Ottawa, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.2 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $340.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Ottawa to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to New York on Wednesday, 2 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Ottawa to New York?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Ottawa to New York?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

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.

What’s the weather like in New York?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Ottawa to New York with?

The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Porter Airlines .

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

Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Ottawa. Ottawa International Airport (YOW) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to New York taking off from here.
Hop off the plane at one of New York's major gateways like New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK). Alternatively, make your way to this city landing at New York Newark Airport (EWR) or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Ottawa to New York flight.
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Ottawa.
Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to New York Newark Airport (EWR) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 37 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Ottawa to New York is with United Airlines at 18:15. Go for the first YOW to EWR departure operated by United Airlines at 06:00 to maximise your time in New York.
To ensure you catch your Ottawa to New York flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to New York

$215 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to New York. Return flights start from $340. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Ottawa to New York flights.
The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Ottawa to New York is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Ottawa to New York by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Ottawa to New York flights.

Flying from Ottawa

Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

If you're looking for a direct flight from Ottawa to New York, you can leave from Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Get from YOW to New York Newark Airport (EWR) without making any stops.
Keep an eye out for deals with United Airlines. This airline offers direct Ottawa to New York plane tickets out of YOW.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to Ottawa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to New York, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Ottawa International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.

Arriving in New York

New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to central New York takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Ottawa to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and chase adventure across New York and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

New York Newark Airport (EWR)

Once your flight from Ottawa to New York has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 14 kilometres from New York Newark Airport (EWR).
If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Ottawa to New York:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long taxi queues. Grab a New York Newark Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR will help you stay within budget.
The address for New York Newark Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Step off your flight from Ottawa to New York and go straight to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you use public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late Ottawa to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Whether you're looking for a zippy compact for a solo adventure or an SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the ideal New York LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Ottawa to New York for the lowest prices.
The street address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Ottawa to New York. July is the busiest month to visit New York. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Ottawa to New York ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Ottawa to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

More about New York

Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to New York, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and The Metropolitan Museum of Art are top attractions which should be on any well-planned New York itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

New York has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres southwest of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.