WashingtontoOttawaFlight Time
DCA–YOW · Nonstop
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) to Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW) is about 1h 31m, covering 453 miles. Air Canada flies the route nonstop with 1/day departures, from 12:45 to 12:45 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 31m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 453 mi | Nonstop | 1/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Washington to Ottawa
Air Canada operates 1/day flights from DCA to YOW. Departures leave from Terminal 1 at DCA.
- First departure
- 12:45
- Last departure
- 12:45
- Scheduled departure times
- 1
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | 1/day | Bombardier CRJ · Terminal 1 · Seat map | 12:45 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
YOW to DCA flights — 1/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for DCA, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 6 scheduled departures across 6 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Washington to Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW) is about 1h 31m, based on the 453-mile flying distance.
How far is Washington from Ottawa?
Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW) is about 453 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Washington to Ottawa?
Yes. Air Canada flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW), with 1/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Washington to Ottawa?
Air Canada flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW).
What aircraft fly from Washington to Ottawa?
The DCA–YOW route is flown with Bombardier CRJ.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Washington
- IAD - WashingtonWashington Dulles International Airport · 24 mi from DCAFlights from IAD
- BWI - BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 30 mi from DCAFlights from BWI
- RIC - RichmondRichmond International Airport · 94 mi from DCAFlights from RIC
Near Ottawa
- YUL - MontrealMontréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · 94 mi from YOWFlights to YUL