Ottawa (YOW) to Toronto (YYZ)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
✈️ 226
miles
364
kilometers
196
nautical miles
🕐 56 minutes
Flight Time
🧭 SW (241°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 226 | 362 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 226 | 362 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 226 | 339 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 226 | 339 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 226 | 452 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 226 | 339 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
A round trip between Ottawa and Toronto earns you 452 base miles - that's 2% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!
✈️ Flight Details
The YOW to YYZ route connects Ottawa, Canada with Toronto, Canada. This short-haul flight covers 226 miles and typically uses regional jets or turboprops.
This is a domestic flight within Canada. The flight follows a SW bearing of 241° from Ottawa.
🛫 About YOW
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) serves Ottawa, Canada.
🛬 About YYZ
Lester B. Pearson International Airport
Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) serves Toronto, Canada.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The flight distance from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport is 226 miles (364 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from YOW to YYZ typically take around 56 minutes. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 226 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.