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The most convenient and fastest way to travel from YYT Airport to Saint John’s city center is by taxis. The airport features several taxi companies on-site that can help to transport you to the city center. Alternatively, travelers who wish to explore more diverse regions of Saint Johns including the city center should consider hiring their own cars.

Six automobile rental firms are located at the St. John's International Airport to accommodate diverse traveler transportation requirements. Travelers are typically recommended to get in touch with their preferred automobile rental agencies directly before their trip to ensure availability, particularly if they are visiting during St. John's busiest travel times.

Consider spending the night before your vacation at one of the lodging options that are located near YOW Airport or on a property with a free airport shuttle if you intend to take the earliest flight from Ottawa to St. John's. In this case, one lodging option to consider is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, which offers a free airport shuttle.

One of the many special services provided on YOW-YYT flights is mobility assistance. There is no need for a passenger on this route who requires wheelchair assistance to be concerned about their safety. To assist travelers with impairments, each airline that flies this route has staff members stationed in various locations at both the departure and arrival airports.

Among airlines operating Ottawa to St. John's flights:

• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Air Transat: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Ottawa and St. John's.

Flights from Ottawa to St. John's usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at St John's (YYT).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Porter Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Transat: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to St. John's:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 580 round-trip and layover options via Halifax Intl (YHZ) at C$ 594.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 41–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Transat and Porter Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-stop flights from Ottawa to St. John's most commonly connect through:

• Halifax Intl (YHZ) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 39% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Hamilton (YHM) – 3% of one-stop connections

Halifax Intl (YHZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Ottawa to St. John's route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 553 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 612, a difference of C$ 59. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Ottawa to St. John's flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ottawa to St. John's:

• Earliest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 11:26 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 11:26 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 36m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 28% above the route average of C$ 580. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Ottawa to St. John's takes 2h 36m, covering 2,843 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 324 to C$ 1,205. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Ottawa to St. John's are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 215, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 03m, compared with 5h 25m via Halifax Intl (YHZ) and 6h 59m via Hamilton (YHM).

St. John's is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa (Newfoundland Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

St John's Airport (YYT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 21 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Budget
· Avis
· Thrifty
· Alamo

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to St. John's range from C$ 483 to C$ 703, with an average of C$ 580 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 483 counts as a good deal.