# Distance from The Dalles (DLS) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 3,500 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,500 km / 2,174 mi / 1,890 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 14:53 in The Dalles, it's 17:53 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 128 ft (YOW is higher than DLS)

## Airports

### [Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dls-the-dalles-columbia-gorge-regionalthe-dalles-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1764-66d6-bdea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: The Dalles, United States
- ICAO: KDLS
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 45.620000, -121.170000
- Elevation: 247 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:53 in The Dalles, it's 17:53 in Ottawa.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dls-the-dalles-columbia-gorge-regionalthe-dalles-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1764-66d6-bdea-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)