KBS
Bo
Sierra Leone
7,355 km
4,570 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
7,355 km
4,570 mi / 3,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Freetown
Heading
316°
northwest

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KBS YOW
Airport Name Bo Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code KBS YOW
ICAO Code GFBO CYOW
City Bo Ottawa
Country Sierra Leone Canada
Timezone Africa/Freetown America/Toronto
Elevation 328 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 7.940000, -11.760000 45.320000, -75.670000

Bo (KBS) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bo Airport (KBS) in Bo, Sierra Leone to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 7,355 kilometers (4,570 miles / 3,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Sierra Leone 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 18:08 in Bo, it's 13:08 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Bo (KBS) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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