YOW
Ottawa
Canada
5,812 km
3,611 miles
ZAZ
Zaragoza
Spain
Distance
5,812 km
3,611 mi / 3,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Toronto
Heading
66°
east northeast

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YOW ZAZ
Airport Name Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Zaragoza Air Base
IATA Code YOW ZAZ
ICAO Code CYOW LEZG
City Ottawa Zaragoza
Country Canada Spain
Timezone America/Toronto Europe/Madrid
Elevation 374 ft 863 ft
Coordinates 45.320000, -75.670000 41.670000, -1.040000

Ottawa (YOW) to Zaragoza (ZAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada to Zaragoza Air Base (ZAZ) in Zaragoza, Spain is 5,812 kilometers (3,611 miles / 3,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Ottawa, it's 09:12 in Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza (ZAZ) to Ottawa (YOW) follows a heading of 301° (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 Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Zaragoza Air Base (ZAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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