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YOW to SXE: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
10,209 mi
16,430 km · 8,871 nm
20h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 29m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from SXE?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Sale (SXE) is 10,209 miles (16,430 km, 8,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 29m 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 SXE?
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