SAO
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,199 km
5,094 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
8,199 km
5,094 mi / 4,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SAO YOW
Airport Name Campo de Marte Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code SAO YOW
ICAO Code SBMT CYOW
City Sao Paulo Ottawa
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,368 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -23.510000, -46.640000 45.320000, -75.670000

Sao Paulo (SAO) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Campo de Marte Airport (SAO) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 8,199 kilometers (5,094 miles / 4,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 01:55 in Sao Paulo, it's 23:55 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,994 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Campo de Marte Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Sao Paulo (SAO) follows a heading of 152° (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 Campo de Marte Airport (SAO) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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