🇨🇦 YOW
Ottawa
594 mi
YHZ 🇨🇦
Halifax

Ottawa to Halifax Flights

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Halifax / Stanfield International Airport 3 airlines

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The Ottawa to Halifax route connects Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in CA with Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) in CA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 594 miles (956 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 36m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Porter Airlines, PAL Airlines, Jazz. AirportRoutes has tracked 18 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

ICAO Code:
CYOW
IATA Code:
YOW
City:
🇨🇦 Ottawa
Country:
CA
Elevation:
374 ft

Destination Airport

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

ICAO Code:
CYHZ
IATA Code:
YHZ
City:
🇨🇦 Halifax
Country:
CA
Elevation:
477 ft

3

Operators

18

Tracked Flights

594

Miles

1h 36m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Ottawa to Halifax
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Porter Airlines POE PD
PAL Airlines PVL PB
Jazz JZA QK

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 24 16%
Tuesday 20 13%
Wednesday 17 11%
Thursday 23 15%
Friday 24 16%
Saturday 24 16%
Sunday 21 14%

Pattern Analysis

18 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 153
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 108 flights
Weekend: 45 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Jazz
JZA / QK
DH8D 12:15 12:15 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
DH8D 12:15 12:15 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
E295 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:00 8:00 AM Porter Airlines POE PD
12:15 12:15 PM Jazz JZA QK
12:15 12:15 PM PAL Airlines PVL PB

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (CYOW - America/Toronto).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
08:00 - 12:15
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.