Airport Comparison
| NML | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | NML | YOW |
| ICAO Code | CER4 | CYOW |
| City | Fort McMurray | Ottawa |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 1,046 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 57.060000, -111.570000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Fort McMurray (NML) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) in Fort McMurray, Canada to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 2,778 kilometers (1,726 miles / 1,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.
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 a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Fort McMurray, it's 04:23 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Fort McMurray (NML) follows a heading of 311° (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 Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.