
Cheap Flights from New York to Ottawa
Cheap Flights from New York to Ottawa
Looking for cheap flights from New York to Ottawa? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from New York to Ottawa vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from New York to Ottawa for specific travel dates.
2026-11-06
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

2026-11-13
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

2026-11-20
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 2 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

2026-12-01
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

2026-12-02
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

2026-12-03
EWR - YOW
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6

New York to Ottawa flight facts
Distance
331 mi
533 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Ottawa is in the same time zone as New York.
Airports in New York
EWR · Newark Liberty Intl
JFK · John F Kennedy Intl
LGA · La Guardia
Airports in Ottawa
YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights New York - Montreal · Montreal is 95 mi from Ottawa
Flights New York - Saranac Lake · Saranac Lake is 97 mi from Ottawa
Flights New York - Burlington · Burlington is 136 mi from Ottawa
Flights New York - Syracuse · Syracuse is 154 mi from Ottawa
Flights New York - Rochester · Rochester is 182 mi from Ottawa
Premium cabin flights from New York to Ottawa
Premium cabin
2026-11-20
EWR - YOW
Business | Non stop | 7 left
From 31,600 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-20
EWR - YOW
Business | Non stop | 7 left
From 31,600 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-20
EWR - YOW
Business | Non stop | 7 left
From 32,700 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-05
EWR - YOW
Premium Economy | Non stop | 2 left
From 6,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-07
EWR - YOW
Premium Economy | Non stop | 1 left
From 6,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
EWR - YOW
Premium Economy | Non stop | 4 left
From 6,000 Pts + $25.6

Selected hotels for your next stay

Ottawa (Canada)
Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market
From 8,000 Pts or $144
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from New York to Ottawa depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from New York to Ottawa.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from New York to Ottawa.
New York and Ottawa are about 331 miles (533 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 331-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Ottawa is in the same time zone as New York.
Departures from New York: Newark Liberty Intl (EWR), John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), La Guardia (LGA). Arrivals in Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl (YOW).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Ottawa, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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