Distance From London Biggin Hill Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, BQH - YOW Distance

The distance from London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 3346 miles or 5384 kilometers or 2906 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 London ( United Kingdom ) to Ottawa ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Ottawa takes around 7 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from London Biggin Hill Airport, London, United Kingdom to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada is 7 hours 41 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 • BQH - YOW

Kilometers		5384 km
Statute Miles		3346 miles
Nautical Miles		2906 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 41 minutes

London Biggin Hill Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Flight Route Map - BQH to YOW Flight Path

Location of London Biggin Hill Airport & Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between London, United Kingdom and Ottawa, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BQH - YOW

Time difference between London (United Kingdom) and Ottawa (Canada) is 5 Hours.
Ottawa time is 5 Hours behind London.

Location	Local Time
London (United Kingdom)	2026-04-01, 09:39:31 BST
Ottawa (Canada)	2026-04-01, 04:39:31 EDT

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

London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH / EGKB) London, United Kingdom

Destination

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