Distance From Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, CFR - YOW Distance

The distance from Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 3390 miles or 5455 kilometers or 2944 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Caen/Carpiquet ( France ) to Ottawa ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Caen/Carpiquet and Ottawa takes around 7 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Caen-Carpiquet Airport, Caen/Carpiquet, France to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada is 7 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CFR - YOW

Kilometers		5455 km
Statute Miles		3390 miles
Nautical Miles		2944 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 47 minutes

Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Flight Route Map - CFR to YOW Flight Path

Location of Caen-Carpiquet Airport & Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Caen/Carpiquet, France and Ottawa, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CFR - YOW

Time difference between Caen/Carpiquet (France) and Ottawa (Canada) is 6 Hours.
Ottawa time is 6 Hours behind Caen/Carpiquet.

Location	Local Time
Caen/Carpiquet (France)	2025-12-14, 15:32:10 CET
Ottawa (Canada)	2025-12-14, 09:32:10 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR / LFRK) Caen/Carpiquet, France

Destination

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW / CYOW) Ottawa, Canada