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SCF to YOW: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
2,073 mi
3,337 km · 1,802 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m 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
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 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 SCF from YOW?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2,073 miles (3,337 km, 1,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 Scottsdale and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to YOW?
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