EMN
Nema
Mauritania
7,020 km
4,362 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
7,020 km
4,362 mi / 3,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
313°
northwest

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EMN YOW
Airport Name Nema Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code EMN YOW
ICAO Code GQNI CYOW
City Nema Ottawa
Country Mauritania Canada
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Toronto
Elevation 751 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 16.620000, -7.320000 45.320000, -75.670000

Nema (EMN) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nema Airport (EMN) in Nema, Mauritania to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 7,020 kilometers (4,362 miles / 3,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Mauritania 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 22:19 in Nema, it's 17:19 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Nema (EMN) follows a heading of 93° (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 Nema Airport (EMN) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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