BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
6,555 km
4,073 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
6,555 km
4,073 mi / 3,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
306°
northwest

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BJA YOW
Airport Name Soummam Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code BJA YOW
ICAO Code DAAE CYOW
City Bejaia Ottawa
Country Algeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Toronto
Elevation 20 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 45.320000, -75.670000

Bejaia (BJA) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 6,555 kilometers (4,073 miles / 3,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Algeria 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 01:31 in Bejaia, it's 19:31 in Ottawa. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Soummam Airport (BJA) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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