Airport Comparison
| YOW | YXQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | Beaver Creek Airport |
| IATA Code | YOW | YXQ |
| ICAO Code | CYOW | CYXQ |
| City | Ottawa | Beaver Creek |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Toronto | America/Whitehorse |
| Elevation | 374 ft | 2,131 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.320000, -75.670000 | 62.410000, -140.870000 |
Ottawa (YOW) to Beaver Creek (YXQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada to Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) in Beaver Creek, Canada is 4,440 kilometers (2,759 miles / 2,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 01:44 in Ottawa, it's 23:44 in Beaver Creek.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,757 feet between the two airports. Beaver Creek Airport sits higher than Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
The return flight from Beaver Creek (YXQ) to Ottawa (YOW) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.