Airport Comparison
| AEO | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Aioun el Atrouss Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | AEO | YOW |
| ICAO Code | GQNA | CYOW |
| City | Aioun El Atrouss | Ottawa |
| Country | Mauritania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 951 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 16.710000, -9.640000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 6,832 kilometers (4,245 miles / 3,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
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 an international route connecting Mauritania with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 01:58 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 95° (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 Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.