Airport Comparison
Ely (LYU) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) in Ely, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,264 kilometers (785 miles / 682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 97°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 17:43 in Ely, it's 18:43 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,082 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Ely Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Ely (LYU) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.