🇨🇦 YOW
Ottawa
2209 mi
YVR 🇨🇦
Vancouver

Ottawa to Vancouver Flights

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Vancouver International Airport 3 airlines

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The Ottawa to Vancouver route connects Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in CA with Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in CA. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2209 miles (3555 km) with a typical flight time of 4h 55m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet. AirportRoutes has tracked 6 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

Vancouver International Airport

ICAO Code:
CYVR
IATA Code:
YVR
City:
🇨🇦 Vancouver
Country:
CA
Elevation:
14 ft

3

Operators

6

Tracked Flights

2209

Miles

4h 55m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Air Canada ACA AC
Porter Airlines POE PD
WestJet WJA WS

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 12 12%
Tuesday 12 12%
Wednesday 13 13%
Thursday 13 13%
Friday 19 19%
Saturday 14 14%
Sunday 15 15%

Pattern Analysis

6 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 98
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 69 flights
Weekend: 29 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
Air Canada
ACA / AC
A321 06:55 6:55 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 19, 2026 Active
E295 18:55 6:55 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 19, 2026 Active
WestJet
WJA / WS
- B38M -
M T W T F S S
Jun 19, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:55 6:55 AM Air Canada ACA AC
18:55 6:55 PM Porter Airlines POE PD

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
06:55 - 18:55
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.