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Flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or Boston, about 4h 23m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 4h 23m
YOWPHLYYZ

Ottawa to Philadelphia at a glance

Fastest journey4h 23mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Boston

Best ways to fly from Ottawa to Philadelphia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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YOW Toronto (YYZ) PHL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz
Sat18:15 YOW19:10 YYZ2h 05m connection21:15 YYZ22:38 PHLAir Canada Rouge + Air Canada Jazz
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 23m
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YOW Boston (BOS) PHL
Leg 1: Porter Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines
Tue15:00 YOW16:13 BOS2h 02m connection18:15 BOS19:29 PHLPorter Airlines + JetBlue Airways
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 29m
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YOW Montreal (YUL) PHL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat, PAL Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz
Sat09:00 YOW09:31 YUL3h 59m connection13:30 YUL14:41 PHLPAL Airlines + Air Canada Jazz
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 41m
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YOW Washington (IAD) PHL
Leg 1: Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Sat06:00 YOW07:25 IAD5h 35m connection13:00 IAD13:53 PHLRepublic Airlines + GoJet Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
609 km378 miles
Journey time
4h 23mon current schedules
Time difference
NonePhiladelphia vs Ottawa
Currency in Philadelphia
USD
Airports
YOW → PHL, TTN

Flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Boston and Montreal. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 609 km.
Where do you change planes between Ottawa and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Boston (BOS), Montreal (YUL) and Washington (IAD). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ottawa and Philadelphia?
Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).

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