SLP
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
3,439 km
2,137 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
3,439 km
2,137 mi / 1,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SLP YOW
Airport Name Ponciano Arriaga International Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code SLP YOW
ICAO Code MMSP CYOW
City San Luis Potosi Ottawa
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Toronto
Elevation 6,035 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 22.250000, -100.930000 45.320000, -75.670000

San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,439 kilometers (2,137 miles / 1,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 16:10 in San Luis Potosi, it's 17:10 in Ottawa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,661 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Ponciano Arriaga International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) follows a heading of 230° (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 Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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