QSC
Sao Carlos
Brazil
7,984 km
4,961 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
7,984 km
4,961 mi / 4,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

QSC YOW
Airport Name Sao Carlos Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code QSC YOW
ICAO Code SDSC CYOW
City Sao Carlos Ottawa
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,649 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -21.880000, -47.900000 45.320000, -75.670000

Sao Carlos (QSC) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) in Sao Carlos, Brazil to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 7,984 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Brazil with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Sao Carlos, it's 16:47 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,275 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Sao Carlos Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Sao Carlos (QSC) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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