GJT
Grand Junction
United States
2,771 km
1,722 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
2,771 km
1,722 mi / 1,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
65°
east northeast

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GJT YOW
Airport Name Grand Junction Regional Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code GJT YOW
ICAO Code KGJT CYOW
City Grand Junction Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Denver America/Toronto
Elevation 4,861 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 39.120000, -108.530000 45.320000, -75.670000

Grand Junction (GJT) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 2,771 kilometers (1,722 miles / 1,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 10:53 in Grand Junction, it's 12:53 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,487 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Grand Junction Regional Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 267° (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 Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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