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LVK to YOW: distance & flight time
Livermore (Livermore Municipal Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
2,411 mi
3,880 km · 2,095 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVK — Livermore Municipal Airport · Livermore, United States
- 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 LVK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport31 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport17 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport22 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield23 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 LVK from YOW?
The flight distance from Livermore (LVK) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2,411 miles (3,880 km, 2,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVK to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LVK to YOW?
Nonstop service on LVK–YOW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Livermore and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Livermore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVK to YOW?
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Why are some LVK to YOW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LVK–YOW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.