KAP
Kapanga
DR Congo
11,310 km
7,028 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
11,310 km
7,028 mi / 6,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
315°
northwest

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KAP YOW
Airport Name Kapanga Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code KAP YOW
ICAO Code FZSK CYOW
City Kapanga Ottawa
Country DR Congo Canada
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Toronto
Elevation 3,025 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -8.350000, 22.580000 45.320000, -75.670000

Kapanga (KAP) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kapanga Airport (KAP) in Kapanga, DR Congo to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 11,310 kilometers (7,028 miles / 6,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 DR Congo 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 03:32 in Kapanga, it's 20:32 in Ottawa. With a 7-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 2,651 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Kapanga Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Kapanga (KAP) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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