Question 1

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to St. John's?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Halifax (YHZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 26m.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to St. John's flights?

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Over the last year, Porter Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

Question 3

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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Flights via Montreal (YUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 45m.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

How often are flights from Ottawa to St. John's delayed?

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About 23% of weekly flights between Ottawa and St. John's have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.

Question 6

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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Montreal (YUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Ottawa to St. John's on Cheapflights.

Question 7

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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Halifax (YHZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $390.

Question 8

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to St. John's flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

Question 9

How popular is this Ottawa to St. John's flight route?

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This flight path from Ottawa to St John's was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Ottawa to St. John's?

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There are many flights that can get you from Ottawa to St. John's in 5h 20m. Fly via Porter Airlines or Air Canada to get the fastest option. Ottawa and St. John's are separated by a distance of 1098 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to St. John's round-trip?

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Porter Airlines, at $202, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to St. John's. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air Canada. Porter Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 12

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to St. John's?

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The best time to book flights from Ottawa to St. John's is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to St. John's?

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to St. John's (average of $243). Flying from Ottawa to St. John's in July is currently the most expensive (average of $336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 14

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to St. John's

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The most flights from YOW to YYT are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in St. John's ranges from 3.6 - 6.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.5 in. July is typically the driest time to visit St. John's when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to St. John's, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Question 17

What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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While on average a flight from Ottawa to St. John's is generally $272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $185. When looking at the most popular route, (Ottawa - St John's), you can expect to pay $313 for that flight.

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to YYT?

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Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from Ottawa to St. John's by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Question 19

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-St. John's flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Ottawa-St. John's flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Ottawa-St. John's flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Ottawa-St. John's flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Ottawa-St. John's flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Question 21

What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to St. John's?

Accepted Answer

To fly from Ottawa to St. John's, you need to book a flight from Ottawa (YOW) to St John's (YYT). Nonstop flights to St John's from Ottawa take 2h 41m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Ottawa to St John's offered by 2 different airlines.

Question 22

Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to St. John's that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to St. John's flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 23

How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to St. John's.

Question 24

Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to St. John's by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$285 (FlightHub)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$512
Good round-trip deal	$324 or less
Good one-way deal	$205 or less

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Porter Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$389	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%
Air Canada	Cheapest$319	Average$423	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to St. John's?

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What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to St. John's flights?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to St. John's?

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