Airport Comparison
| OTZ | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | OTZ | YOW |
| ICAO Code | PAOT | CYOW |
| City | Kotzebue | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 66.880000, -162.600000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Kotzebue (OTZ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) in Kotzebue, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,341 kilometers (3,319 miles / 2,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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 United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:34 in Kotzebue, it's 15:34 in Ottawa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Kotzebue (OTZ) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.