Airport Comparison
| LKP | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lake Placid Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | LKP | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KLKP | CYOW |
| City | Lake Placid | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 1,747 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.260000, -73.960000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Lake Placid (LKP) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 179 kilometers (111 miles / 97 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
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 00:43 in Lake Placid, it's 00:43 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,373 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Lake Placid (LKP) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.