CLT to YOW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 1,209 km (751 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (YOW to CLT).
How far is it from Charlotte to Ottawa?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 1,209 km (751 mi, 653 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CLT to YOW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YOW is roughly north of CLT.
How is the CLT to YOW route written in code?
The pair is written CLT-YOW in IATA codes and KCLT-CYOW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT (KCLT), Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is YOW (CYOW).
| CLT | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCLT | CYOW |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 374 ft |
| Rank by connections | #32 | #342 |
KCLT starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; CYOW starts with C, the prefix for Canada. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YOW sits 374 ft (114 m) lower than CLT, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CLT to YOW
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by AA, USon another airline's aircraft.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Charlotte from Ottawa?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) are 1,209 km (751 mi, 653 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CLT to YOW?
A typical nonstop flight between CLT and YOW takes about 2h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YOW from CLT?
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) lies roughly north of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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