Chicago (ORD) to Ottawa (YOW) flights
Nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
1,051km
653 mi, great circle
Flying time
2h 03m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
2.3
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying ORD to YOW
Route map
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- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) · we don't have YOW's route list yet
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to Ottawa?
About 2h 03m gate to gate for the 1,051 km (653 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to YOW?
United Airlines, with about 2.3 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).