International route
Cheap flights from Ottawa to Newark
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). 329 miles, connecting flights only.
YOW to EWR at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 329 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 1h 10mif flown nonstop
- Nonstop airlines
- None (connecting only)
- Nonstop flights per day
- 0connections available
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday19% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- Same time zone
Ottawa to Newark
Round trips from $89
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Ottawa to Newark
No nonstop service: 1 airline offers one-stop itineraries.
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Providence (PVD)MX1 airline
- Hartford (BDL)MX1 airline
Which airport should I use?
OttawaNewark has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- There is no scheduled nonstop between YOW and EWR. Every itinerary connects, most often through PVD or BDL, so sort results by total travel time rather than price alone.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $89; September 2026 is the most expensive at $114 and up, a difference of $25 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
- At 329 miles this is a short hop of 1h 10m, so an early-morning departure, which is usually the cheapest and most punctual of the day, costs you little sleep.
Destination guide
New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go
New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.
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Search Ottawa to NewarkOttawa to Newark: common questions
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Newark?
There are no nonstop flights, so the trip from Ottawa (YOW) to Newark (EWR) takes 1h 10m of flying plus a layover, usually 4h 10m or more door to door across 329 miles.
Which airlines fly nonstop from YOW to EWR?
No airline currently flies nonstop between Ottawa (YOW) and Newark (EWR). The most common connections are through PVD and BDL.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Newark?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Ottawa (YOW) to Newark (EWR), starting at $89 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Ottawa to Newark flights?
Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Newark?
Newark is in the same time zone as Ottawa, so there is no clock change. YOW is on America/Toronto time and EWR on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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