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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark to Ottawa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ottawa.R 1,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,526, select.
Ottawa.R 1,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,526, select.
Ottawa.R 1,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,526, select.
Ottawa.R 3,036 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Oct.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Fri, 17 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,036, select.
Ottawa.R 3,041 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,041, select.
Ottawa.R 3,128 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,128, select.
Ottawa.R 3,130 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd departs from New York Newark on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,130, select.
Ottawa.R 3,307 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,307, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Ottawa

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

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,526
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 41 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week156

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

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Ottawa is R 3,461. 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 41 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Ottawa.
United, Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd and Air Canada fly direct from New York Newark to Ottawa.
As of March 2025, there are 156 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Ottawa is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,461.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Ottawa on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 41 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around -3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 34 minutes.

  • New York (the location of Newark Liberty International Airport) and Ottawa are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the most traveled route, with 102 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from EWR to YOW is with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd at 20:35. Choose the first departure operated by United at 08:53 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your flight from EWR to Ottawa. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Getting away during a peak time like August? Popular periods (like summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa are available for booking. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) will be your arrival point.

  • United is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa.

  • We make it a breeze to plan a flight from EWR to Ottawa that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • You can enter Canada for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United States. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for work or other reasons.

  • Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, EWR can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa

  • R 1,526 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,461. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from EWR to Ottawa, book your trip 9 months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from EWR to Ottawa is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near YND:

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • As soon as your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 19 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

  • You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 43 minutes.

  • After your flight from EWR to Ottawa, settle in at a hotel near YOW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Plan your trip to Ottawa in peak season if you like a vibrant atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from EWR to Ottawa in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.

More about Ottawa

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Ottawa right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are must-do's during your Ottawa adventure.

Complete your Ottawa trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need on car rentals in Ottawa, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

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