Empty Leg Flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Ottawa (YOW) to Philadelphia (PHL) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
22.07.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G650ER
Capacity:
19
$9,760
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 40 minutes
Cost per person:
$513.68
Cost per hour:
$14487.75
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
25.07.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ2
Capacity:
9
$1,956
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$217.36
Cost per hour:
$2486.27
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
28.07.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 2000 DX
Capacity:
10
$3,843
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 42 minutes
Cost per person:
$384.3
Cost per hour:
$5370.1
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
31.07.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G500
Capacity:
19
$9,658
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 38 minutes
Cost per person:
$508.33
Cost per hour:
$15161.52
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
03.08.2025
Aircraft:
Citation VII
Capacity:
7
$3,009
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 43 minutes
Cost per person:
$429.92
Cost per hour:
$4136.15
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Philadelphia (PHL)
Departure date:
06.08.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G400
Capacity:
16
$3,904
Distance between YOW - PHL:
378 mi (609 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 40 minutes
Cost per person:
$244
Cost per hour:
$5788.69
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that occur when a plane travels from its original destination back to its home base, empty of passengers and cargo. These flights are often cheaper than regular private jet charters because the aircraft is already flying anyway.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia

Empty leg flights from Ottawa to Philadelphia offer significant cost savings compared to traditional charter prices, typically ranging from 50-75% off. This unique travel opportunity also provides flexibility in scheduling and the chance to experience private jet travel at a lower cost.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights, consider using charter brokers or online platforms that specialize in last-minute deals. Booking in advance can also increase your chances of securing an empty leg flight. Be prepared to act quickly, as availability is often limited and dependent on aircraft schedules and demand.

Popular Routes

Scheduled routes from Ottawa to Philadelphia that may have empty leg flights available include:

  • Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Airports and Terminals

Main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights in Ottawa and Philadelphia include:

  • Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rockcliffe-Sysco Private Jet Terminal
  • Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Wings Field Airport (JTF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to be flexible with travel dates and times to increase your chances of securing an empty leg flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times for empty leg flights are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule. Be prepared to adapt to the pre-scheduled flight itinerary.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, you can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when booking an empty leg flight from Ottawa to Philadelphia. Prices vary depending on the aircraft type and travel dates.