Airport Comparison
| CYW | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | CYW | YOW |
| ICAO Code | MMCY | CYOW |
| City | Celaya | Ottawa |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 5,709 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.550000, -100.890000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Celaya (CYW) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) in Celaya, Mexico to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,592 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.
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 Mexico with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:34 in Celaya, it's 12:34 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,335 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Celaya (CYW) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.