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YOW to YYB: distance & flight time
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport) → North Bay (North Bay Jack Garland Airport)
194 mi
313 km · 169 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
194 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YYB — North Bay Jack Garland Airport · North Bay, 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 YYB
- YSB · Sudbury Airport68 mi away
- YPD · Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport79 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport94 mi away
- YQA · Muskoka Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOW from YYB?
The flight distance from Ottawa (YOW) to North Bay (YYB) is 194 miles (313 km, 169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOW to YYB?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m 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 YYB?
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