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BOS YOW · 309 mi · 1h 15m

Boston to Ottawa Flights

Everything you need to know about the BOS → YOW international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$300-$350 round trip · 5+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Boston to Ottawa route

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Distance
309 miles (498 km)
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Avg Flight Time
1h 15m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
5+
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Typical Fare
$300-$350 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating BOS → YOW flights

Airline Notes
Air Canada Primary carrier on this route
WestJet Operates this route
Porter Airlines Operates this route
Flair Airlines Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Boston to Ottawa flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares

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Fare Range

$300-$350 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the BOS → YOW route

  • 1 Consider open-jaw itineraries to maximize European exploration.
  • 2 Flying into secondary airports (e.g., LGW instead of LHR) can save significantly.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Boston to Ottawa Flights

How long is the flight from Boston to Ottawa?

The average flight time from Boston (BOS) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1h 15m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Boston to Ottawa?

Airlines operating the BOS to YOW route include Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines and 1 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Boston from Ottawa?

The great-circle distance from Boston to Ottawa is 309 miles (498 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Boston to Ottawa?

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares. Fares on this route typically range $300-$350 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Boston to Ottawa?

No — Boston and Ottawa are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Boston to Ottawa?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the BOS to YOW route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

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