Distance From Msima 1 Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

The distance from Msima 1 Airport () to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 7379 miles or 11875 kilometers or 6408 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 Msima ( Tanzania ) to Ottawa ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Msima and Ottawa takes around 16 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Msima 1 Airport, Msima, Tanzania to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada is 16 hours 57 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 • - YOW

Kilometers		11875 km
Statute Miles		7379 miles
Nautical Miles		6408 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 57 minutes

Msima 1 Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Flight Route Map - to YOW Flight Path

Location of Msima 1 Airport & Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Msima to Ottawa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Msima, Tanzania and Ottawa, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - YOW

Time difference between Msima (Tanzania) and Ottawa (Canada) is 7 Hours.
Ottawa time is 7 Hours behind Msima.

Location	Local Time
Msima (Tanzania)	2026-03-15, 17:36:57 EAT
Ottawa (Canada)	2026-03-15, 10:36:57 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

Msima 1 Airport ( / ) Msima, Tanzania

Destination

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