YUL → YOWMontréal to Ottawa

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Direct flights from Montréal (YUL) to Ottawa (YOW): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 47% of the last 53 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. 4 of the 53 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 151 km, an estimated 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Montréal and Ottawa. Updated 12 September 2026 at 11:52 UTC.

YUL Montréal smooth · +0
YOW Ottawa tracking
151 km · ~0h 42m est.
dep bank 08:40–21:2816x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
47% on time

of the last 53 operated YUL → YOW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 4 of 53 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 53 operated legs
Flight time~0h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.5%recent route rate · 4 of 53

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaAir TransatPAL Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC34% on time

Flights AC8001 08:40 daily · AC8003 09:45 daily · AC7765 10:40 daily · AC477 13:10 We Th Fr Sa

Air TransatTS

Flights TS157 16:40 Tu Su

PAL AirlinesPB100% on time

Flights PB7765 varies daily · PB7773 varies daily · PB7777 varies Mo Tu Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12AC7765cancelledCNX
09-11AC477departed+27
09-11AC7765departed−1
09-11AC7773departed+95
09-11AC8001departed+68
09-11AC8003departed+10
09-11AC8011departed+95
09-11AC8015departed+56
09-11PB7765departed+0
09-11PB7773departed+0
09-11PRO4863departed+0
09-10AC477departed+75
09-10AC7765departed+5
09-10AC7773departed+41
09-10AC8001departed+24
09-10AC8003departed+15
09-10AC8011departed+45
09-10AC8015departed+32
09-10PB7765departed+0
09-10PB7773departed+0
09-09AC7201cancelledCNX
09-09AC7765departed−9
09-09AC7773departed+49
09-09AC7777cancelledCNX
09-09AC8001departed+7
09-09AC8003departed+12
09-09AC8005departed+20
09-09AC8011departed+27
09-09AC8015departed+34
09-09PB7665departed+0
09-09PB7773departed+0
09-08AC7765departed−6
09-08AC7773departed+117
09-08AC7777departed−5
09-08AC8001departed+30
09-08AC8003departed+9
09-08AC8005departed+21
09-08AC8011departed+29
09-08AC8015departed+15
09-08PB7765departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
YULMontréal +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SE 4 kt Full YUL delay board →
YOWOttawa tracking Full YOW delay board →

How the Montréal to Ottawa route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YUL to YOW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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YUL to YOW questions

Is YUL–YOW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YUL–YOW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:40 and evening departures around 18:55 from YUL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YOW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YUL to YOW?

Great-circle distance is 151 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 41–43 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YUL–YOW fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 80 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.