SFM
Sanford
United States
449 km
279 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
449 km
279 mi / 242 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SFM YOW
Airport Name Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code SFM YOW
ICAO Code KSFM CYOW
City Sanford Ottawa
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Toronto
Elevation 244 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 43.390000, -70.710000 45.320000, -75.670000

Sanford (SFM) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) in Sanford, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 449 kilometers (279 miles / 242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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 14:23 in Sanford, it's 14:23 in Ottawa.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Sanford (SFM) follows a heading of 117° (east 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 Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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