MSO
Missoula
United States
2,937 km
1,825 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
2,937 km
1,825 mi / 1,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

MSO YOW
Airport Name Missoula Montana Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code MSO YOW
ICAO Code KMSO CYOW
City Missoula Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Denver America/Toronto
Elevation 3,206 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 46.920000, -114.090000 45.320000, -75.670000

Missoula (MSO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) in Missoula, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 2,937 kilometers (1,825 miles / 1,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 07:54 in Missoula, it's 09:54 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,832 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Missoula Montana Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Missoula (MSO) follows a heading of 287° (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 Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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