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Airport Comparison
| XWA | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Williston Basin International Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | XWA | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KXWA | CYOW |
| City | Williston | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 2,356 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.260000, -103.750000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Williston (XWA) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) in Williston, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 2,150 kilometers (1,336 miles / 1,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
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 United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:36 in Williston, it's 15:36 in Ottawa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,982 feet between the two airports. Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits lower than Williston Basin International Airport.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Williston (XWA) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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