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Ottawa.$436 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $436, select.
Ottawa.$715 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 May, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 4 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $715, select.
Ottawa.$934 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $934, select.
Ottawa.$969 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Jul, returning Mon, 21 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 18 Jul, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 21 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $969, select.
Ottawa.$971 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $971, select.
Ottawa.$1,019 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,019, select.
Ottawa.$1,045 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,045, select.
Ottawa.$1,050 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,050, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
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Cheapest flight found$436
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa is $436. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa. But we found flights with one or more stops from $436.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Ottawa is usually May.
If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from $436.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Ottawa on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Ottawa. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • New York (the location of John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Ottawa are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from JFK to Ottawa.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from JFK to Ottawa. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • If you hold a passport from United States and want to travel to Canada for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa.

  • JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to JFK:

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ottawa

  • $151 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $436. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JFK to Ottawa if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to show the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for flight tickets from JFK to Ottawa every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near YND:

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • The centre of Ottawa is approximately 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). After your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 19 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 43 minutes.

  • After your flight from JFK to Ottawa, rest your head at a hotel near YOW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Ottawa in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from JFK to Ottawa in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.

More about Ottawa

  • After booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ottawa:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are leading attractions which should feature on every Ottawa itinerary.

Complete your Ottawa trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need on car rentals in Ottawa, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.

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