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YOW to PBG: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport)
117 mi
189 km · 102 nm
46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
117 miles nonstop takes roughly 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from PBG?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 117 miles (189 km, 102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to PBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from YOW to PBG?
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