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NUE to YOW: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
3,834 mi
6,170 km · 3,331 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from YOW?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Ottawa (YOW) is 3,834 miles (6,170 km, 3,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Nuernberg and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 6 hours behind Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to YOW?
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