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YOW to CUD: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Caloundra (Caloundra Airport)
9,483 mi
15,261 km · 8,240 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, Australia
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 CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from CUD?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Caloundra (CUD) is 9,483 miles (15,261 km, 8,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to CUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from YOW to CUD?
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