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YOW to YGB: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport)
2,259 mi
3,635 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, Canada
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 YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from YGB?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Texada (YGB) is 2,259 miles (3,635 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to YGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Texada?
Texada is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOW to YGB?
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