PJA
Pajala Airport
Sweden
5,792 km
3,599 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,792 km
3,599 mi / 3,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
298°
west northwest

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PJA YOW
Airport Name Pajala Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code PJA YOW
ICAO Code ESUP CYOW
City N/A Ottawa
Country Sweden Canada
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Toronto
Elevation 542 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 67.250000, 23.070000 45.320000, -75.670000

Pajala Airport (PJA) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pajala Airport (PJA) in Pajala Airport, Sweden to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,792 kilometers (3,599 miles / 3,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Sweden 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 13:21 in Pajala Airport, it's 07:21 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.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Pajala Airport (PJA) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Pajala Airport (PJA) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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