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YOW to GVR: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
4,915 mi
7,910 km · 4,271 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from GVR?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 4,915 miles (7,910 km, 4,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 1 hour ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to GVR?
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