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YOW to RDD: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Redding (Redding Municipal Airport)
2,349 mi
3,781 km · 2,041 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,349 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m 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
- RDD — Redding Municipal Airport · Redding, 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 RDD
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport54 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field98 mi away
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from RDD?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Redding (RDD) is 2,349 miles (3,781 km, 2,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to RDD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 Redding?
Redding is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to RDD?
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