Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Ottawa
1 airline flys nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International (YOW). It's 1,253 miles (2,017 km), about 3h 12m in the air. Operated by Porter Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tampa to Ottawa with one stop · direct emits 212 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Ottawa?
A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Ottawa (YOW) takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 1,253 miles (2,017 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Ottawa?
Just Porter Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Ottawa?
Yes. 1 airline: Porter Airlines.
How far is Tampa from Ottawa?
The flight distance from Tampa to Ottawa is 1,253 miles (2,017 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Tampa to Ottawa?
At 3h 12m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tampa to Ottawa?
Roughly 212 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,060 km.
Is the return flight from Ottawa to Tampa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Ottawa?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tampa International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.