Airport Comparison
| MSL | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | MSL | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KMSL | CYOW |
| City | Muscle Shoals | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 551 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.750000, -87.610000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) in Muscle Shoals, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,550 kilometers (963 miles / 837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 16:50 in Muscle Shoals, it's 17:50 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.