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OFF to YOW: distance & flight time
Omaha (Offutt Air Force Base) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
1,057 mi
1,700 km · 918 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OFF — Offutt Air Force Base · Omaha, 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 OFF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield13 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport39 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport48 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 OFF from YOW?
The flight distance from Omaha (OFF) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1,057 miles (1,700 km, 918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OFF to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 OFF to YOW?
Nonstop service on OFF–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 2h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OFF to YOW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OFF–YOW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OFF to YOW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OFF–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.