DEC
Decatur
United States
1,239 km
770 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
1,239 km
770 mi / 669 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
56°
northeast

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DEC YOW
Airport Name Decatur Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code DEC YOW
ICAO Code KDEC CYOW
City Decatur Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Toronto
Elevation 682 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 39.830000, -88.870000 45.320000, -75.670000

Decatur (DEC) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Decatur Airport (DEC) in Decatur, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,239 kilometers (770 miles / 669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 13:58 in Decatur, it's 14:58 in Ottawa.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Decatur (DEC) follows a heading of 245° (west 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 Decatur Airport (DEC) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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