Airport Comparison
| GUF | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | GUF | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KJKA | CYOW |
| City | Gulf Shores | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.290000, -87.670000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Gulf Shores (GUF) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,971 kilometers (1,225 miles / 1,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.
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 22:08 in Gulf Shores, it's 23:08 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Gulf Shores (GUF) follows a heading of 216° (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 Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.