Cheap flights from Ottawa to Calgary
1,789 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Ottawa to Calgary at a glance
Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC) cover 1,789 miles (2,878 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 2 airlines flying direct — a long-haul international route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 5/10.
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Flying from Ottawa to Calgary covers 1,789 miles (2,879 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 2 airlines offer direct flights on this long-haul international route. This is a long-haul international route requiring advance planning for connections and layovers.
Nonstop distance 1,789 miles. Direct carriers include AC and WS.
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Airlines on this route
2 airlines fly Ottawa → Calgary. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| AC | Direct |
| WS | Direct |
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Ottawa to Calgary — quick answers
How far is Ottawa from Calgary by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary (YYC) is 1,789 miles (2,878 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Calgary?
The average nonstop flight time from YOW to YYC is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Ottawa to Calgary?
2 airlines serve this route nonstop: AC, WS. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.