# Distance from Bardera Airport (BSY) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 11,953 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,953 km / 7,427 mi / 6,454 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Somalia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:12 in Bardera Airport, it's 17:12 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,826 ft (YOW is lower than BSY)

## Airports

### [Bardera Airport (BSY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsy-bardera-airport/1ef266de-ea96-6f46-9a29-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bardera Airport, Somalia
- ICAO: HCMD
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: 2.340000, 42.310000
- Elevation: 4,200 ft

### [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ottawa, Canada
- ICAO: CYOW
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.320000, -75.670000
- Elevation: 374 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:12 in Bardera Airport, it's 17:12 in Ottawa.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bardera Airport (BSY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsy-bardera-airport/1ef266de-ea96-6f46-9a29-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)