# Distance from Vagar (FAE) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 4,609 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,609 km / 2,864 mi / 2,489 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (FO) → Canada
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 09:31 in Vagar, it's 04:31 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 94 ft (YOW is higher than FAE)

## Airports

### [Vagar Airport (FAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fae-vagar-vagar-airport/1ef266de-c86f-6ada-8627-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vagar, FO
- ICAO: EKVG
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- Coordinates: 62.060000, -7.280000
- Elevation: 280 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:31 in Vagar, it's 04:31 in Ottawa.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Vagar Airport (FAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fae-vagar-vagar-airport/1ef266de-c86f-6ada-8627-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)