KBI
Kribi
Cameroon
9,441 km
5,866 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
9,441 km
5,866 mi / 5,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Douala
Heading
315°
northwest

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KBI YOW
Airport Name Kribi Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code KBI YOW
ICAO Code FKKB CYOW
City Kribi Ottawa
Country Cameroon Canada
Timezone Africa/Douala America/Toronto
Elevation 148 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 2.870000, 9.980000 45.320000, -75.670000

Kribi (KBI) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kribi Airport (KBI) in Kribi, Cameroon to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 9,441 kilometers (5,866 miles / 5,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Cameroon 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 21:47 in Kribi, it's 15:47 in Ottawa. With a 6-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 Kribi (KBI) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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