Airport Comparison
| GCW | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Canyon West Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCW | YOW |
| ICAO Code | K1G4 | CYOW |
| City | Peach Springs | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 4,817 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.990000, -113.820000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Peach Springs (GCW) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,346 kilometers (2,079 miles / 1,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 11:52 in Peach Springs, it's 13:52 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,443 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.