# Distance from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 3,552 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,552 km / 2,207 mi / 1,918 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 10° (north)
- **Return heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nicaragua) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 19:18 in Puerto Cabezas, it's 21:18 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 322 ft (YOW is higher than PUZ)

## Airports

### [Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/puz-puerto-cabezas-puerto-cabezas-airport/1ef266df-639c-67c4-b876-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
- ICAO: MNPC
- Timezone: America/Managua
- Coordinates: 14.050000, -83.390000
- Elevation: 52 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 19:18 in Puerto Cabezas, it's 21:18 in Ottawa.

## Related

- [Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/puz-puerto-cabezas-puerto-cabezas-airport/1ef266df-639c-67c4-b876-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)