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Airport Comparison
| BUF | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buffalo Niagara International Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | BUF | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KBUF | CYOW |
| City | Buffalo | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 727 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.940000, -78.730000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Buffalo (BUF) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in Buffalo, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 360 kilometers (224 miles / 194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Buffalo, it's 00:54 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Buffalo (BUF) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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