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Flights from Raleigh to Ottawa

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Montreal, about 4h 29m door to door (115 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 29m
RDUYOWORD

Raleigh to Ottawa at a glance

Fastest journey4h 29mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Montreal

Best ways to fly from Raleigh to Ottawa

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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RDU Chicago (ORD) YOW
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Thu17:15 RDU18:12 ORD0h 48m connection19:00 ORD21:44 YOWUnited Airlines
50 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 29m
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RDU Montreal (YUL) YOW
Leg 1: Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat, PAL Airlines
Mon09:15 RDU11:00 YUL2h 30m connection13:30 YUL13:58 YOWAir Canada Jazz + Air Canada
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 43m
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RDU New York (EWR) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Porter Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sun17:30 RDU18:42 EWR2h 18m connection21:00 EWR22:17 YOWUnited Airlines + Republic Airlines
20 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 47m
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RDU Toronto (YYZ) YOW
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Mon06:15 RDU07:43 YYZ2h 32m connection10:15 YYZ11:08 YOWAir Canada Jazz + Air Canada
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 53m
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RDU Boston (BOS) YOW
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Porter Airlines
Wed10:15 RDU11:54 BOS2h 21m connection14:15 BOS15:30 YOWDelta Air Lines + Porter Airlines
34 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 15m
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RDU Washington (IAD) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Mon10:45 RDU11:32 IAD5h 43m connection17:15 IAD18:37 YOWUnited Airlines + GoJet Airlines
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 52m
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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
1,099 km682 miles
Journey time
4h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneOttawa vs Raleigh
Currency in Ottawa
CAD
Airports
RDU → YOW

Flights from Raleigh to Ottawa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Raleigh to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Montreal and New York. 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 Raleigh to Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,099 km.
Where do you change planes between Raleigh and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Montreal (YUL), New York (EWR) and Toronto (YYZ). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Raleigh and Ottawa?
Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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