Airport Comparison
| LGD | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Grande/Union County Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | LGD | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KLGD | CYOW |
| City | La Grande | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 2,718 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.290000, -118.010000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
La Grande (LGD) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD) in La Grande, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,272 kilometers (2,033 miles / 1,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.
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.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:14 in La Grande, it's 20:14 in Ottawa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,344 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than La Grande/Union County Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to La Grande (LGD) follows a heading of 285° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.