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YOW to PDV: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport)
4,670 mi
7,516 km · 4,059 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from PDV?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 4,670 miles (7,516 km, 4,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to PDV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to PDV?
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