Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport (YOW) Airport Statistics

Key Flight Statistics

No. of Flights (May 2026): 5,409
No. Countries (May 2026): 8
No. Routes (May 2026): 91
No. Airlines (May 2026): 27

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Passenger Data

How many passengers fly in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport per year ?

6,413,504 passengers flew in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in 2024 representing an increase of 56.58% when compared to 2023 (4,095,914).

56.58%

How many passengers fly in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport every month?

385,289 passengers flew in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in April 2025 representing an increase of 9.21% when compared to April 2024 (352,789).

9.21%

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Monthly Passenger Comparison

Flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Month by Month

How many flights took off or landed at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2026?

A total of 5,409 flights took off or landed Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2026

Which countries have flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

Which airlines operate flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

Which destinations have flight connections with Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Destinations and Operating Airlines

International Destinations and Operating Airlines at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Domestic Destinations and Operating Airlines

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Arrivals - Flight Status Analysis (May 2026)

STATUS KEY

On time: Arrived before or at the scheduled time. Late: 1 mins to 2hrs 59mins. Very Late: 3hrs+. Cancelled:Cancelled before arriving.

DISCLAIMER

The above information has been taken from a variety of web sources and we strongly urge all users of this data to check official sources at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport.

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Arrivals - Airliner Status Analysis (May 2026)

STATUS KEY

On time: Arrived before or at the scheduled time. Late: 1 mins to 2hrs 59mins. Very Late: 3hrs+. Cancelled:Cancelled before arriving.

DISCLAIMER

The above information has been taken from a variety of web sources and we strongly urge all users of this data to check official sources at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport.

Delayed/Cancelled Flight Compensation Calculator

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport Statistics: Frequently Asked Questions

How many passengers fly in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport every month?

385,289 passengers flew in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in April 2025 representing an increase of 9.21% when compared to April 2024 (352,789).

How many passengers fly in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport per year ?

6,413,504 passengers flew in or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in 2024 representing an increase of 56.58% when compared to 2023 (4,095,914).

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in April 2025

385,289 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in April 2025

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in March 2025

421,567 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in March 2025

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in February 2025

375,048 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in February 2025

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in January 2025

382,982 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in January 2025

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in December 2024

429,276 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in December 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in November 2024

382,353 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in November 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in October 2024

390,380 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in October 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in September 2024

365,386 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in September 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in August 2024

442,306 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in August 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in July 2024

398,353 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in July 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in June 2024

2,199,850 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in June 2024

How many passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2024

368,395 passengers flew in to or out of Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2024

How many flights took off or landed at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2026?

A total of 5,409 flights took off or landed Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport in May 2026

Which countries have flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

The following countries have flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport: Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, Poland, Sweden, France, Germany

Which airlines operate flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

The following airlines operate flights to or from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport: Porter, Air Canada, Porter Airlines Canada, Air Canada Express, PAL Airlines, Chartright Air, United Express, WestJet, United Airlines, Air Transat, Canadian North, Cargojet Airways, Propair, Sunwest Aviation, Svenskt Industriflyg, Anderson Air, Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force, Air Canada Jetz, Air France, East Coast Jets, Flightpath Charter Airways, JSX, Liberty Jet Management, NovaJet, Pecotox Air, Poland - Air Force, Poland - Government

Which destinations have flight connections with Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

The following destinations have flight connections with Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport: Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Calgary, Fredericton, Winnipeg, Newark, Moncton, Washington, Edmonton, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Kitchener Waterloo, Québec City, Richmond, St. John's, Iqaluit, Teterboro, Orlando, Chicago, Cancun, London, Prestwick, Boston, Warsaw, Stockholm, Paris, Cologne, Victoria, Windsor, Fort Lauderdale, Richmond, Kelowna, Kingston, Hamilton, Charlottetown, Kuujjuaq

What proportion of flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport arrive on time?

88 flights (67.69%) flights arrived on time to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport. (May 2026)

What proportion of flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport are late/delayed?

0 flights (May 2026)

What proportion of flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport were cancelled?

42 flights (32.31%) flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport were cancelled. (May 2026)

What proportion of flights arrived On Time, Late or were Cancelled for airlines operating at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport?

The arrival status of flights to Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport segmented by Airline are listed here...United Express: On Time 31.54%, Porter: On Time 17.69%, Air Canada: On Time 13.85%, Air Canada Express: Cancelled 10.77%, PAL Airlines: Cancelled 10.00%, Air Canada: Cancelled 5.38%, Porter Airlines Canada: Cancelled 3.08%, Propair: On Time 1.54%, Porter: Cancelled 1.54%, Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force: On Time 1.54%, NetJets: On Time 0.77%, PAL Airlines: On Time 0.77%, United Express: Cancelled 0.77%, WestJet: Cancelled 0.77%

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