ELG
El Golea Airport
Algeria
6,803 km
4,227 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
6,803 km
4,227 mi / 3,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ELG YOW
Airport Name El Golea Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code ELG YOW
ICAO Code DAUE CYOW
City N/A Ottawa
Country Algeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Toronto
Elevation 1,306 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 30.570000, 2.860000 45.320000, -75.670000

El Golea Airport (ELG) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Golea Airport (ELG) in El Golea Airport, Algeria to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 6,803 kilometers (4,227 miles / 3,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Algeria 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 08:57 in El Golea Airport, it's 02:57 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.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to El Golea Airport (ELG) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Golea Airport (ELG) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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