IUE
Alofi
NU
11,828 km
7,349 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
11,828 km
7,349 mi / 6,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Niue
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IUE YOW
Airport Name Niue International Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code IUE YOW
ICAO Code NIUE CYOW
City Alofi Ottawa
Country NU Canada
Timezone Pacific/Niue America/Toronto
Elevation 209 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -19.080000, -169.930000 45.320000, -75.670000

Alofi (IUE) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niue International Airport (IUE) in Alofi, NU to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 11,828 kilometers (7,349 miles / 6,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 NU with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Alofi, it's 00:47 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.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Alofi (IUE) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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