Distance From Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport, YOW - RDU Distance

The distance from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 673 miles or 1083 kilometers or 585 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 Ottawa ( Canada ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ottawa and Raleigh/Durham takes around 1 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 1 hours 32 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 - RDU

Kilometers		1083 km
Statute Miles		673 miles
Nautical Miles		585 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 32 minutes

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - YOW to RDU Flight Path

Location of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ottawa, Canada and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YOW - RDU

Time difference between Ottawa (Canada) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Ottawa (Canada)	2025-12-15, 16:25:24 EST
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2025-12-15, 16:25:24 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

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

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States