# Distance from Fergus Falls (FFM) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 1,588 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,588 km / 986 mi / 857 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:50 in Fergus Falls, it's 06:50 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 809 ft (YOW is lower than FFM)

## Airports

### [Fergus Falls Municipal/Einar Mickelson Field (FFM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ffm-fergus-falls-fergus-falls-municipaleinar-mickelson-field/1ef266df-1c06-63d8-88da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fergus Falls, United States
- ICAO: KFFM
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 46.280000, -96.160000
- Elevation: 1,183 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 05:50 in Fergus Falls, it's 06:50 in Ottawa.

## Related

- [Fergus Falls Municipal/Einar Mickelson Field (FFM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ffm-fergus-falls-fergus-falls-municipaleinar-mickelson-field/1ef266df-1c06-63d8-88da-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)