GNJ
Ganja
Azerbaijan
8,843 km
5,495 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
8,843 km
5,495 mi / 4,775 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Baku
Heading
323°
northwest

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GNJ YOW
Airport Name Ganja Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code GNJ YOW
ICAO Code UBBG CYOW
City Ganja Ottawa
Country Azerbaijan Canada
Timezone Asia/Baku America/Toronto
Elevation 1,086 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 40.740000, 46.320000 45.320000, -75.670000

Ganja (GNJ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ganja Airport (GNJ) in Ganja, Azerbaijan to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 8,843 kilometers (5,495 miles / 4,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Azerbaijan with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Ganja, it's 09:35 in Ottawa. With a 9-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 Ganja (GNJ) follows a heading of 41° (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 Ganja Airport (GNJ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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