Airport Comparison
| QRO | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Queretaro Intercontinental Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | QRO | YOW |
| ICAO Code | MMQT | CYOW |
| City | Queretaro | Ottawa |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 6,296 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.620000, -100.190000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Queretaro (QRO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) in Queretaro, Mexico to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,545 kilometers (2,203 miles / 1,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.
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 Mexico with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:02 in Queretaro, it's 09:02 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,922 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Queretaro Intercontinental Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Queretaro (QRO) follows a heading of 227° (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 Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.