Airport Comparison
| YOW | YXL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | Sioux Lookout Airport |
| IATA Code | YOW | YXL |
| ICAO Code | CYOW | CYXL |
| City | Ottawa | Sioux Lookout |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Toronto | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 374 ft | 1,258 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.320000, -75.670000 | 50.110000, -91.910000 |
Ottawa (YOW) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) in Sioux Lookout, Canada is 1,323 kilometers (822 miles / 714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 13:53 in Ottawa, it's 12:53 in Sioux Lookout.
The return flight from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Ottawa (YOW) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.