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Flights from Saint John to Ottawa
There are no direct flights from Saint John to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Montreal or Toronto, about 3h 12m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 12m
Saint John to Ottawa at a glance
Fastest journey3h 12mVia Montreal, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Montreal or Toronto
Best ways to fly from Saint John 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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YSJ Montreal (YUL) YOW
Leg 1: PAL Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat, PAL Airlines
Tue17:30 YSJ17:50 YUL1h 25m connection19:15 YUL19:42 YOWPAL Airlines
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YSJ Toronto (YYZ) YOW
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Flair Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Sun05:15 YSJ06:05 YYZ0h 55m connection07:00 YYZ07:53 YOWAir Canada Rouge
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
- 753 km468 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hOttawa vs Saint John
- Currency in Ottawa
- CAD
- Airports
- YSJ → YOW
Flights from Saint John to Ottawa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Saint John to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Montreal, Toronto and Halifax. 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 Saint John to Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 753 km.
Where do you change planes between Saint John and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Montreal (YUL), Toronto (YYZ) and Halifax (YHZ). PAL Airlines flies both legs via Montreal, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Saint John and Ottawa?
Saint John: Saint John Airport (YSJ). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
What is the time difference between Saint John and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 1 hour behind Saint John.




