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YFC to YOW: distance & flight time
Fredericton (Fredericton Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
443 mi
713 km · 385 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
443 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFC — Fredericton Airport · Fredericton, Canada
- 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 YFC
- YSJ · Saint John Airport49 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport63 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport91 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle92 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 YFC from YOW?
The flight distance from Fredericton (YFC) to Ottawa (YOW) is 443 miles (713 km, 385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFC to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 Fredericton and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 1 hour behind Fredericton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFC to YOW?
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