VLE
Grand Canyon
United States
3,235 km
2,010 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
3,235 km
2,010 mi / 1,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Phoenix
Heading
59°
east northeast

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VLE YOW
Airport Name Valle Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code VLE YOW
ICAO Code K40G CYOW
City Grand Canyon Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Toronto
Elevation 5,999 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 35.650000, -112.150000 45.320000, -75.670000

Grand Canyon (VLE) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Valle Airport (VLE) in Grand Canyon, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,235 kilometers (2,010 miles / 1,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Grand Canyon, it's 21:27 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,625 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Valle Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Grand Canyon (VLE) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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