XBJ
Birjand
Iran
10,204 km
6,340 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
10,204 km
6,340 mi / 5,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

XBJ YOW
Airport Name Birjand Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code XBJ YOW
ICAO Code OIMB CYOW
City Birjand Ottawa
Country Iran Canada
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Toronto
Elevation 4,952 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, 59.270000 45.320000, -75.670000

Birjand (XBJ) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 10,204 kilometers (6,340 miles / 5,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Iran with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:34 in Birjand, it's 12:04 in Ottawa. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,578 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Birjand Airport.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Birjand (XBJ) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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