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YOW to UDD: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Palm Springs (Bermuda Dunes Airport)
2,278 mi
3,667 km · 1,980 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m 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
- UDD — Bermuda Dunes Airport · Palm Springs, 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 UDD
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport35 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from UDD?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Palm Springs (UDD) is 2,278 miles (3,667 km, 1,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to UDD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to UDD?
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