Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time1h 36m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceC$31,000 – C$44,000 (~US$23,000 – US$32,000)
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Halifax to Ottawa privately from US$11,000, about 1h 36m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Halifax (YHZ) ⇄ Ottawa (YOW) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Halifax and Ottawa is about 955 km (593 miles), or 516 nautical miles.
From C$15,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Halifax to Ottawa (and Ottawa to Halifax) ranges from US$11,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$32,000 for a midsize jet such as the Cessna Citation XLS+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CAD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 36m | 1h 26m – 1h 46m | C$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 36m | C$31,000 – C$44,000 (~US$23,000 – US$32,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 35m | C$35,000 – C$48,000 (~US$25,500 – US$35,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 31m | C$37,000 – C$52,000 (~US$27,500 – US$38,500) | 8-10 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Halifax–Ottawa, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Halifax, Canada: Halifax / Stanfield International Airport and Debert Airport.
Ottawa, Canada: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and Ottawa / Gatineau Airport.
| Halifax / Stanfield International Airport | Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | CYHZ / YHZ | CYOW / YOW |
| Longest hard runway | 10,500 ft | 10,000 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 477 ft | 374 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Halifax to Ottawa can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Halifax / Stanfield International Airport has 10,500 ft and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport 10,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 955 km.
Alternates within range: Debert Airport (5,000 ft, 60 km) · Porters Lake Airport · Stanley Airport (2,400 ft, 41 km) · Fall River Water Aerodrome · Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (6,000 ft, 24 km) · Ottawa / Carp Airport (3,937 ft, 28 km) · Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport (4,000 ft, 47 km) · Arnprior Airport (3,955 ft, 55 km)
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 955 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Halifax and Ottawa.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
The Halifax to Ottawa route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$11,000 – US$32,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 36m gate to gate over 955 km (593 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Halifax–Ottawa charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Halifax–Ottawa charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Ottawa to Halifax runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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