Flying from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport takes on average 1 hour 22 minutes. Boston's timezone is UTC-4 — identical to Ottawa.
Every week, there are 12 flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, opt for the 08:30 Porter Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from YOW to BOS is 19:25 with Porter Airlines.
Peak months like August or vacation times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United States. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from YOW to BOS, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Logan International Airport (BOS)
C$202 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport. A return flight starts at C$337. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap flight tickets from YOW to BOS by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 43 minutes.
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Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS)
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Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
Logan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Boston. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 12 minutes.
It typically takes 23 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Boston. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Logan International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Boston, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YOW to BOS in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
More about Boston
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Freedom Trail and Museum of Fine Arts Boston are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Boston to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
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