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YWA to SCH: distance & flight time
Petawawa (Petawawa Airport) → Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport)
272 mi
437 km · 236 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
272 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YWA — Petawawa Airport · Petawawa, Canada
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWA
- YTA · Pembroke Airport7 mi away
- YMW · Maniwaki Airport67 mi away
- YRO · Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport88 mi away
- YND · Ottawa / Gatineau Airport90 mi away
Near SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWA from SCH?
The flight distance from Petawawa (YWA) to Scotia NY (SCH) is 272 miles (437 km, 236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWA to SCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 YWA to SCH?
Nonstop service on YWA–SCH 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 1h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWA to SCH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YWA–SCH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YWA to SCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YWA–SCH 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.