YKF
Waterloo
Canada
427 km
266 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
427 km
266 mi / 231 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Toronto
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

YKF YOW
Airport Name Kitchener / Waterloo Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code YKF YOW
ICAO Code CYKF CYOW
City Waterloo Ottawa
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Toronto America/Toronto
Elevation 1,055 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 43.460000, -80.380000 45.320000, -75.670000

Waterloo (YKF) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitchener / Waterloo Airport (YKF) in Waterloo, Canada to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 427 kilometers (266 miles / 231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:37 in Waterloo, it's 02:37 in Ottawa.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Waterloo (YKF) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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