POX
Pontoise
France
5,621 km
3,492 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,621 km
3,492 mi / 3,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
297°
west northwest

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POX YOW
Airport Name Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code POX YOW
ICAO Code LFPT CYOW
City Pontoise Ottawa
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Toronto
Elevation 325 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 49.100000, 2.040000 45.320000, -75.670000

Pontoise (POX) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX) in Pontoise, France to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,621 kilometers (3,492 miles / 3,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:16 in Pontoise, it's 00:16 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 Pontoise (POX) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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