Canada Β· 94 miles (151 km)

Montreal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW) flights

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6,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Montreal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $15. Etihad Guest charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Montreal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW): Air Canada, Air Transat and Jet Aviation. The two airports are 94 miles (151 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Quebec, Toronto and Toronto and more.

How many miles YUL to YOW costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air Canada6,000$15–50
Etihad GuestOn Air Canada6,000$15–300
Emirates SkywardsOn Air Canada8,000$15–400
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air Canada12,500$40–75
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air Canada15,000$35–450
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air Canada15,000$35–450
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air Canada15,000$15–90
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air Canada17,500$35–450
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air Canada19,500$35–450
TAP Miles&GoOn Air Canada30,000$59.80–94.80

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from YUL to YOW

  • Air Canada logo
    Air CanadaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Air Transat logo
    Air TransatNot in an alliance
  • PP
    Jet AviationNot in an alliance

Book YUL to YOW with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

YUL to YOW with one stop

9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Quebec (YQB)Air Canada the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
    PAL Airlines logo
    +3
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Toronto (YTZ)Air Canada and Porter Airlines the whole way
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    Porter Airlines logo
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    Air Canada logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, WestJet and 1 more the whole way
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    +2
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    WestJet logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Porter Airlines the whole way
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    Porter Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines and Porter Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
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    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Fredericton (YFC)Air Canada the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Washington (DCA)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Moncton (YQM)Air Canada the whole way
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    Porter Airlines logo

YUL to YOW: common questions

How many miles does YUL to YOW cost?

In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (6,000), Emirates Skywards (8,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (12,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from YUL to YOW?

Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and Jet Aviation fly nonstop from Montreal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW).

How far is Montreal from Ottawa by plane?

Montreal (YUL) and Ottawa (YOW) are 94 miles (151 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book YUL to YOW award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Montreal and Ottawa?

The most direct connections are through Quebec (YQB), Toronto (YTZ), Toronto (YYZ), Boston (BOS) and New York (EWR). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Quebec.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.