Airport Comparison
| WGA | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Wagga Wagga City Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | WGA | YOW |
| ICAO Code | YSWG | CYOW |
| City | Wagga Wagga | Ottawa |
| Country | Australia | Canada |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 724 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | -35.170000, 147.470000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Wagga Wagga City Airport (WGA) in Wagga Wagga, Australia to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 16,234 kilometers (10,087 miles / 8,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.
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 Australia 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 03:18 in Wagga Wagga, it's 11:18 in Ottawa. With a 16-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 Wagga Wagga (WGA) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Wagga Wagga City Airport (WGA) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.