Airport Comparison
| YDQ | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dawson Creek Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | YDQ | YOW |
| ICAO Code | CYDQ | CYOW |
| City | Dawson Creek | Ottawa |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Dawson_Creek | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 2,148 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 55.740000, -120.180000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) in Dawson Creek, Canada to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,285 kilometers (2,041 miles / 1,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 92°.
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 a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:05 in Dawson Creek, it's 03:05 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,774 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Dawson Creek Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) follows a heading of 307° (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 Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.