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YOW to KTW: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Katowice (Katowice International Airport)
4,093 mi
6,587 km · 3,557 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- KTW — Katowice International Airport · Katowice, Poland
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 KTW
- KRK · Kraków John Paul II International Airport41 mi away
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport69 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport87 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from KTW?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Katowice (KTW) is 4,093 miles (6,587 km, 3,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to KTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Katowice?
Katowice is 6 hours ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to KTW?
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