TJN
Takume
French Polynesia
9,533 km
5,923 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
9,533 km
5,923 mi / 5,147 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
40°
northeast

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TJN YOW
Airport Name Takume Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code TJN YOW
ICAO Code NTKM CYOW
City Takume Ottawa
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Toronto
Elevation 7 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -15.850000, -142.270000 45.320000, -75.670000

Takume (TJN) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Takume Airport (TJN) in Takume, French Polynesia to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 9,533 kilometers (5,923 miles / 5,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:40 in Takume, it's 19:40 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Takume (TJN) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Takume Airport (TJN) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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