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YOW to CRA: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Craiova (Craiova Airport)
4,532 mi
7,293 km · 3,938 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- CRA — Craiova Airport · Craiova, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CRA
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport102 mi away
- BBU · Băneasa International Airport110 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport110 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from CRA?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Craiova (CRA) is 4,532 miles (7,293 km, 3,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to CRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Ottawa and Craiova?
Craiova is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to CRA?
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