KID
Kristianstad
Sweden
5,983 km
3,717 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,983 km
3,717 mi / 3,230 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
299°
west northwest

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KID YOW
Airport Name Kristianstad Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code KID YOW
ICAO Code ESMK CYOW
City Kristianstad Ottawa
Country Sweden Canada
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Toronto
Elevation 76 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 55.920000, 14.090000 45.320000, -75.670000

Kristianstad (KID) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kristianstad Airport (KID) in Kristianstad, Sweden to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,983 kilometers (3,717 miles / 3,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Kristianstad, it's 18:33 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 Kristianstad (KID) follows a heading of 44° (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 Kristianstad Airport (KID) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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