Airport Comparison
| SCQ | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santiago de Compostela Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | SCQ | YOW |
| ICAO Code | LEST | CYOW |
| City | Santiago de Compostela | Ottawa |
| Country | Spain | Canada |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 1,213 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.900000, -8.420000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) in Santiago de Compostela, Spain to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,216 kilometers (3,241 miles / 2,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, 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 Spain 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 09:09 in Santiago de Compostela, it's 03:09 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 Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.