# Distance from Rosh Pinah (RHN) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 12,338 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,338 km / 7,666 mi / 6,662 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:19 in Rosh Pinah, it's 22:19 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,496 ft (YOW is lower than RHN)

## Airports

### [Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhn-rosh-pinah-skorpion-mine-airport/1ef266de-e171-6268-94c3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rosh Pinah, Namibia
- ICAO: FYSA
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -27.880000, 16.650000
- Elevation: 1,870 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:19 in Rosh Pinah, it's 22:19 in Ottawa.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhn-rosh-pinah-skorpion-mine-airport/1ef266de-e171-6268-94c3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)