# Distance from Egilsstadir (EGS) to Ottawa (YOW)

> 4,233 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,233 km / 2,631 mi / 2,286 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iceland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 13:01 in Egilsstadir, it's 09:01 in Ottawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 298 ft (YOW is higher than EGS)

## Airports

### [Egilsstadir Airport (EGS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/egs-egilsstadir-egilsstadir-airport/1ef266de-9d86-6256-ae11-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Egilsstadir, Iceland
- ICAO: BIEG
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.280000, -14.400000
- Elevation: 76 ft

### [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ottawa, Canada
- ICAO: CYOW
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.320000, -75.670000
- Elevation: 374 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:01 in Egilsstadir, it's 09:01 in Ottawa.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Egilsstadir Airport (EGS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/egs-egilsstadir-egilsstadir-airport/1ef266de-9d86-6256-ae11-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yow-ottawa-ottawa-macdonald-cartier-international-airport/1ef266de-b189-6992-9daf-06bb2780ed98)
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