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YOW to LPC: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Lompoc (Lompoc Airport)
2,448 mi
3,940 km · 2,127 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- LPC — Lompoc Airport · Lompoc, United States
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 LPC
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base8 mi away
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field16 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport23 mi away
- SBA · Santa Barbara Municipal Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from LPC?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Lompoc (LPC) is 2,448 miles (3,940 km, 2,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to LPC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YOW to LPC?
Nonstop service on YOW–LPC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Lompoc?
Lompoc is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to LPC?
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Why are some YOW to LPC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YOW–LPC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.