UAM
Yigo
Guam
12,299 km
7,642 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
12,299 km
7,642 mi / 6,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Guam
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

UAM YOW
Airport Name Andersen Afb Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code UAM YOW
ICAO Code PGUA CYOW
City Yigo Ottawa
Country Guam Canada
Timezone Pacific/Guam America/Toronto
Elevation 617 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 13.580000, 144.930000 45.320000, -75.670000

Yigo (UAM) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) in Yigo, Guam to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 12,299 kilometers (7,642 miles / 6,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Yigo, it's 01:43 in Ottawa. With a 15-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 Yigo (UAM) follows a heading of 317° (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 Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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