$158 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Boston (BOS)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Boston (YOW-BOS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines
Air Canada
Porter Airlines
United
Air Canada
Air Canada
Air Transat
Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Boston (BOS)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
308 mi

Ottawa to Boston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ottawa to Boston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Ottawa to Boston are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Boston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Boston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa to Boston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Ottawa to Boston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Ottawa to Boston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $158 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Ottawa to Boston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Ottawa to Boston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa International Airport to Logan Intl. Airport (BOS)?
A direct flight with Porter Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Book the 4:35PM flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) and arrive at BOS at 6:05PM. Score a fabulous deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Logan Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on an Ottawa International Airport to BOS flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Boston from Ottawa?
With Logan Intl. Airport (BOS), Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) and Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to choose from, making your way from Ottawa to Boston is no sweat. The city’s main hub, Logan Intl. Airport (BOS), is around 2 mi east of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Boston vacation off to an awesome start by checking out Fenway Park and Boston Common.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa International Airport to Logan Intl. Airport (BOS)?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is the busiest time for Porter Airlines flights jetting off from Ottawa International Airport to Logan Intl. Airport. Want some good advice? Take off in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from YOW to Logan Intl. Airport (BOS)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your YOW to BOS itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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