Direct (nonstop) flights from Ottawa to Nassau
2 airlines fly nonstop from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International (YOW) to Nassau International (NAS). It's 1,401 miles (2,254 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
Air Canada
Porter Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Porter Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Ottawa to Nassau with one stop · direct emits 237 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ottawa to Nassau?
A nonstop flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Nassau (NAS) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,401 miles (2,254 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ottawa to Nassau?
2 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Nassau?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
How far is Ottawa from Nassau?
The flight distance from Ottawa to Nassau is 1,401 miles (2,254 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 Ottawa to Nassau?
At 3h 50m, 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 Canada to Bahamas?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bahamas embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ottawa to Nassau?
Roughly 237 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,185 km.
Is the return flight from Nassau to Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Nassau?
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 Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.