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ROK to YOW: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
9,454 mi
15,215 km · 8,215 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 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 ROK from YOW?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Ottawa (YOW) is 9,454 miles (15,215 km, 8,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Rockhampton and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 14 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to YOW?
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