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OGX to YOW: distance & flight time
Ouargla (Ain el Beida Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
4,288 mi
6,901 km · 3,726 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OGX — Ain el Beida Airport · Ouargla, Algeria
- 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 OGX
- HME · Oued Irara Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport89 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport100 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport136 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 OGX from YOW?
The flight distance from Ouargla (OGX) to Ottawa (YOW) is 4,288 miles (6,901 km, 3,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OGX to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Ouargla and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 5 hours behind Ouargla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OGX to YOW?
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