Airport Comparison
| GBG | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galesburg Municipal Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | GBG | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KGBG | CYOW |
| City | Galesburg | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 764 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.940000, -90.430000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Galesburg (GBG) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG) in Galesburg, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,291 kilometers (802 miles / 697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 01:49 in Galesburg, it's 02:49 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Galesburg (GBG) follows a heading of 253° (west 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 Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.