VIL
Dakhla
EH
5,824 km
3,619 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,824 km
3,619 mi / 3,145 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
310°
northwest

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VIL YOW
Airport Name Dakhla Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code VIL YOW
ICAO Code GMMH CYOW
City Dakhla Ottawa
Country EH Canada
Timezone Africa/Casablanca America/Toronto
Elevation 36 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 23.720000, -15.930000 45.320000, -75.670000

Dakhla (VIL) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dakhla Airport (VIL) in Dakhla, EH to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,824 kilometers (3,619 miles / 3,145 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 EH with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:39 in Dakhla, it's 09:39 in Ottawa. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Dakhla (VIL) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dakhla Airport (VIL) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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