Airport Comparison
| YOW | YQS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | St Thomas Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | YOW | YQS |
| ICAO Code | CYOW | CYQS |
| City | Ottawa | St Thomas |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Toronto | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 374 ft | 778 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.320000, -75.670000 | 42.770000, -81.110000 |
Ottawa (YOW) to St Thomas (YQS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada to St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) in St Thomas, Canada is 519 kilometers (322 miles / 280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 01:37 in Ottawa, it's 01:37 in St Thomas.
The return flight from St Thomas (YQS) to Ottawa (YOW) follows a heading of 55° (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 Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.