# Distance from Jackson (MJQ) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 1,540 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,540 km / 957 mi / 831 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 02:16 in Jackson, it's 03:16 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,072 ft (YOW is lower than MJQ)

## Airports

### [Jackson Municipal Airport (MJQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjq-jackson-jackson-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2b14-6f50-a741-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jackson, United States
- ICAO: KMJQ
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 43.700000, -95.000000
- Elevation: 1,446 ft

### [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ottawa, Canada
- ICAO: CYOW
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.320000, -75.670000
- Elevation: 374 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:16 in Jackson, it's 03:16 in Ottawa.

## Related

- [Jackson Municipal Airport (MJQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjq-jackson-jackson-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2b14-6f50-a741-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)