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YPG to YOW: distance & flight time
Portage-la-prairie (Southport Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
1,095 mi
1,762 km · 951 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPG — Southport Airport · Portage-la-prairie, Canada
- YOW — Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Ottawa, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YPG
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPG from YOW?
The flight distance from Portage-la-prairie (YPG) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1,095 miles (1,762 km, 951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPG to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Portage-la-prairie and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead of Portage-la-prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPG to YOW?
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