DSC
Dschang
Cameroon
9,244 km
5,744 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
9,244 km
5,744 mi / 4,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Douala
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DSC YOW
Airport Name Dschang Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code DSC YOW
ICAO Code FKKS CYOW
City Dschang Ottawa
Country Cameroon Canada
Timezone Africa/Douala America/Toronto
Elevation 4,593 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 5.450000, 10.070000 45.320000, -75.670000

Dschang (DSC) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dschang Airport (DSC) in Dschang, Cameroon to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 9,244 kilometers (5,744 miles / 4,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Cameroon 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 15:51 in Dschang, it's 09:51 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,219 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Dschang Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Dschang (DSC) follows a heading of 89° (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 Dschang Airport (DSC) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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