BGJ
Borgarfjordur eystri
Iceland
4,262 km
2,648 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
4,262 km
2,648 mi / 2,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
269°
west

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BGJ YOW
Airport Name Borgarfjordur eystri Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code BGJ YOW
ICAO Code BIBF CYOW
City Borgarfjordur eystri Ottawa
Country Iceland Canada
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Toronto
Elevation 80 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 65.520000, -13.800000 45.320000, -75.670000

Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) in Borgarfjordur eystri, Iceland to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 4,262 kilometers (2,648 miles / 2,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Iceland with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in Borgarfjordur eystri, it's 02:09 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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