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Flights from Sacramento to Ottawa
There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or New York, about 7h 44m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 21m
Sacramento to Ottawa at a glance
Fastest journey7h 21mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or New York
Best ways to fly from Sacramento 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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SAC Chicago (ORD) YOW
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Thu11:00 SAC16:50 ORD2h 10m connection19:00 ORD21:44 YOWUnited Airlines
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SAC New York (EWR) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Porter Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sat23:00 SAC06:53 EWR3h 52m connection10:45 EWR12:09 YOWUnited Airlines + Porter Airlines
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SAC Washington (IAD) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Fri08:15 SAC16:01 IAD6h 14m connection22:15 IAD23:37 YOWUnited Airlines + Republic Airlines
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SAC Phoenix (PHX) YOW
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: Porter Airlines
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SAC Orlando (MCO) YOW
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Porter Airlines
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
- 3,806 km2,364 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 21mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hOttawa vs Sacramento
- Currency in Ottawa
- CAD
- Airports
- SMF → YOW
Flights from Sacramento to Ottawa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, New York and Washington. 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 Sacramento to Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,806 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), New York (EWR), Washington (IAD) and Toronto (YYZ). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Ottawa?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.





