HRB
Harbin
China
9,676 km
6,013 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
9,676 km
6,013 mi / 5,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
15°
north northeast

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HRB YOW
Airport Name Taiping Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code HRB YOW
ICAO Code ZYHB CYOW
City Harbin Ottawa
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 457 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 45.620000, 126.250000 45.320000, -75.670000

Harbin (HRB) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiping Airport (HRB) in Harbin, China to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 9,676 kilometers (6,013 miles / 5,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 China 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 18:14 in Harbin, it's 05:14 in Ottawa. With a 13-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 Harbin (HRB) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Taiping Airport (HRB) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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