Canada to United States Β· 309 miles (497 km)

Ottawa (YOW) to Boston (BOS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Ottawa (YOW) to Boston (BOS): Porter Airlines. The two airports are 309 miles (497 km) apart. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Montreal, New York and Toronto and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from YOW to BOS

  • Porter Airlines logo
    Porter AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book YOW to BOS with points

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

YOW to BOS with one stop

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

  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    PP
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Toronto (YTZ)Porter Airlines and Air Canada the whole way
    Porter Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and Porter Airlines the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    WestJet logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Washington (DCA)Air Canada, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more
    Air Canada logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Halifax (YHZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo

YOW to BOS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from YOW to BOS?

Porter Airlines flies nonstop from Ottawa (YOW) to Boston (BOS).

How far is Ottawa from Boston by plane?

Ottawa (YOW) and Boston (BOS) are 309 miles (497 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book YOW to BOS award flights?

1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does YOW to BOS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YOW to BOS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Ottawa and Boston?

The most direct connections are through Montreal (YUL), New York (EWR), Toronto (YTZ), Toronto (YYZ) and Washington (DCA). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Montreal.

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.