Airport Comparison
Thule (THU) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,485 kilometers (2,166 miles / 1,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 189°.
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 Greenland with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:22 in Thule, it's 10:22 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Thule (THU) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Thule Air Base (THU) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.