DCU
Decatur
United States
1,524 km
947 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
1,524 km
947 mi / 823 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
35°
northeast

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DCU YOW
Airport Name Pryor Field Regional Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code DCU YOW
ICAO Code KDCU CYOW
City Decatur Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Toronto
Elevation 592 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 34.650000, -86.950000 45.320000, -75.670000

Decatur (DCU) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) in Decatur, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,524 kilometers (947 miles / 823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 09:22 in Decatur, it's 10:22 in Ottawa.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Decatur (DCU) follows a heading of 223° (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 Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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