IMO
Zemio
Central African Republic
10,447 km
6,491 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
10,447 km
6,491 mi / 5,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
316°
northwest

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IMO YOW
Airport Name Zemio Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code IMO YOW
ICAO Code FEFZ CYOW
City Zemio Ottawa
Country Central African Republic Canada
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/Toronto
Elevation 1,995 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 5.050000, 25.150000 45.320000, -75.670000

Zemio (IMO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zemio Airport (IMO) in Zemio, Central African Republic to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 10,447 kilometers (6,491 miles / 5,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Central African Republic with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Zemio, it's 06:53 in Ottawa. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,621 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Zemio Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Zemio (IMO) follows a heading of 79° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Zemio Airport (IMO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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