GDE
Gode
Ethiopia
11,737 km
7,293 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
11,737 km
7,293 mi / 6,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
320°
northwest

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GDE YOW
Airport Name Gode Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code GDE YOW
ICAO Code HAGO CYOW
City Gode Ottawa
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Toronto
Elevation 834 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 5.940000, 43.580000 45.320000, -75.670000

Gode (GDE) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gode Airport (GDE) in Gode, Ethiopia to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 11,737 kilometers (7,293 miles / 6,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia 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 21:08 in Gode, it's 13:08 in Ottawa. With a 8-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 Gode (GDE) follows a heading of 64° (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 Gode Airport (GDE) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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