Airport Comparison
| CWS | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Center Island Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWS | YOW |
| ICAO Code | 78WA | CYOW |
| City | Center Island | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 115 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.490000, -122.830000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Center Island (CWS) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Center Island Airport (CWS) in Center Island, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,543 kilometers (2,201 miles / 1,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:36 in Center Island, it's 07:36 in Ottawa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Center Island (CWS) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Center Island Airport (CWS) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.