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FEL to YOW: distance & flight time
Fuerstenfeldbruck (Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
3,888 mi
6,258 km · 3,379 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FEL — Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base · Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FEL
- OBF · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport9 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport22 mi away
- MUC · Munich Airport26 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport37 mi away
Near YOW
- YRO · Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport10 mi away
- YND · Ottawa / Gatineau Airport15 mi away
- YSH · Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport29 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FEL from YOW?
The flight distance from Fuerstenfeldbruck (FEL) to Ottawa (YOW) is 3,888 miles (6,258 km, 3,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FEL to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fuerstenfeldbruck and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 6 hours behind Fuerstenfeldbruck.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FEL to YOW?
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