Airport Comparison
| MDQ | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Astor Piazzola International Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDQ | YOW |
| ICAO Code | SAZM | CYOW |
| City | Mar del Plata | Ottawa |
| Country | Argentina | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 72 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.930000, -57.570000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) in Mar del Plata, Argentina to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 9,433 kilometers (5,861 miles / 5,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.
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 Argentina with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:22 in Mar del Plata, it's 23:22 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) follows a heading of 166° (south 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 Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.