Distance From RNZAF Base Ohakea to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, OHA - YOW Distance

The distance from RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 8934 miles or 14377 kilometers or 7758 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 ( New Zealand ) to Ottawa ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Ottawa takes around 20 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RNZAF Base Ohakea, , New Zealand to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Canada is 20 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 • OHA - YOW

Kilometers		14377 km
Statute Miles		8934 miles
Nautical Miles		7758 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 32 minutes

RNZAF Base Ohakea to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Flight Route Map - OHA to YOW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between , New Zealand and Ottawa, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OHA - YOW

Time difference between (New Zealand) and Ottawa (Canada) is 18 Hours.
Ottawa time is 18 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(New Zealand)	2025-12-15, 05:20:10 NZDT
Ottawa (Canada)	2025-12-14, 11:20:10 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

RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA / NZOH) , New Zealand

Destination

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