LUS
Lusanga
DR Congo
10,730 km
6,667 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
10,730 km
6,667 mi / 5,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
315°
northwest

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LUS YOW
Airport Name Lusanga Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code LUS YOW
ICAO Code FZCE CYOW
City Lusanga Ottawa
Country DR Congo Canada
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Toronto
Elevation 1,365 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -4.800000, 18.720000 45.320000, -75.670000

Lusanga (LUS) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lusanga Airport (LUS) in Lusanga, DR Congo to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 10,730 kilometers (6,667 miles / 5,794 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 05:36 in Lusanga, it's 23:36 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 Lusanga (LUS) 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 Lusanga Airport (LUS) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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