Empty Leg Flights from Ottawa to Iqaluit

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

From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Iqaluit (YFB)
Departure date:
07.07.2025
Aircraft:
Citation III
Capacity:
9
$7,914
Distance between YOW - YFB:
1297 mi (2088 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 22 minutes
Cost per person:
$879.35
Cost per hour:
$3339.27
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Iqaluit (YFB)
Departure date:
22.07.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G200
Capacity:
10
$13,409
Distance between YOW - YFB:
1297 mi (2088 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 27 minutes
Cost per person:
$1340.87
Cost per hour:
$5458.5
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Iqaluit (YFB)
Departure date:
06.08.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 100
Capacity:
6
$10,907
Distance between YOW - YFB:
1297 mi (2088 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 29 minutes
Cost per person:
$1817.8
Cost per hour:
$4372.12
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Iqaluit (YFB)
Departure date:
21.08.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 2000LX
Capacity:
10
$16,129
Distance between YOW - YFB:
1297 mi (2088 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 27 minutes
Cost per person:
$1612.86
Cost per hour:
$6573.5
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From:
Ottawa (YOW)
To:
Iqaluit (YFB)
Departure date:
05.09.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 601
Capacity:
19
$12,180
Distance between YOW - YFB:
1297 mi (2088 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 26 minutes
Cost per person:
$641.08
Cost per hour:
$4981.85
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as one-way flights or repositioning flights, are private jet charters that take place when an aircraft is already flying from one location to another without passengers. These flights occur because the original charter was cancelled or didn't fill up as expected, leaving the plane empty-legged.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Ottawa to Iqaluit

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Ottawa to Iqaluit offers several advantages. Passengers can enjoy significant cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), increased flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find an empty leg flight from Ottawa to Iqaluit, consider the following tips: use a charter broker or online platform to search for available flights; book in advance to increase chances of finding a suitable option; and be flexible with your travel dates.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes that often have empty leg flights available from Ottawa to Iqaluit include:

  • Ottawa (YOW) to Iqaluit (YZF)

Airports and Terminals

The primary airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights in Ottawa and Iqaluit are:

  • Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) - private terminal access available for charter flights
  • Iqaluit: Iqaluit Airport (YZF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to plan ahead and research thoroughly to increase the chances of finding a suitable flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times for empty leg flights are typically fixed based on the original charter's schedule, as these flights operate on the same aircraft with the same crew.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings with empty leg flights from Ottawa to Iqaluit range from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices, making them an attractive option for budget-conscious travelers and frequent flyers.