MCU
Montlucon/Gueret
France
5,793 km
3,600 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,793 km
3,600 mi / 3,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MCU YOW
Airport Name Montlucon-Gueret Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code MCU YOW
ICAO Code LFBK CYOW
City Montlucon/Gueret Ottawa
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Toronto
Elevation 1,497 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 46.220000, 2.360000 45.320000, -75.670000

Montlucon/Gueret (MCU) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montlucon-Gueret Airport (MCU) in Montlucon/Gueret, France to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,793 kilometers (3,600 miles / 3,128 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 France 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 06:30 in Montlucon/Gueret, it's 00:30 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,123 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Montlucon-Gueret Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Montlucon/Gueret (MCU) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Montlucon-Gueret Airport (MCU) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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