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YOW to FMA: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Formosa (Formosa Airport)
5,063 mi
8,148 km · 4,400 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- FMA — Formosa Airport · Formosa, Argentina
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 FMA
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport47 mi away
- ASU · Silvio Pettirossi International Airport80 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport91 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from FMA?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Formosa (FMA) is 5,063 miles (8,148 km, 4,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to FMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Formosa?
Formosa is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to FMA?
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