MJO
Mount Etjo Airport
Namibia
11,811 km
7,339 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
11,811 km
7,339 mi / 6,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MJO YOW
Airport Name Mount Etjo Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code MJO YOW
ICAO Code FYME CYOW
City N/A Ottawa
Country Namibia Canada
Timezone Africa/Windhoek America/Toronto
Elevation 5,000 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -21.020000, 16.450000 45.320000, -75.670000

Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) in Mount Etjo Airport, Namibia to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 11,811 kilometers (7,339 miles / 6,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Namibia 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 15:49 in Mount Etjo Airport, it's 08:49 in Ottawa. With a 7-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 4,626 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Mount Etjo Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) follows a heading of 104° (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 Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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