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YVP to YOW: distance & flight time
Quujjuaq (Kuujjuaq Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)
934 mi
1,503 km · 812 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YVP — Kuujjuaq Airport · Quujjuaq, 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 YVP
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport68 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport93 mi away
- XGR · Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport98 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport145 mi away
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 YVP from YOW?
The flight distance from Quujjuaq (YVP) to Ottawa (YOW) is 934 miles (1,503 km, 812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVP to YOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YVP to YOW?
Nonstop service on YVP–YOW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVP to YOW?
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Why are some YVP to YOW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YVP–YOW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.