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YOW to KMQ: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport)
6,447 mi
10,375 km · 5,602 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- KMQ — Komatsu Airport · Kanazawa, Japan
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 KMQ
- FKJ · Fukui Airport20 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport47 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport69 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from KMQ?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Kanazawa (KMQ) is 6,447 miles (10,375 km, 5,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to KMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Kanazawa?
Kanazawa is 13 hours ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to KMQ?
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