Paris (ORY) to Ottawa (YOW)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,518
miles
5,662
kilometers
3,057
nautical miles

🕐 7h 12m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (298°)
Direction
🌍 -6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,518 5,629
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,518 5,629
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,518 5,277
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,518 5,277
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,518 7,036
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,518 5,277
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Paris and Ottawa follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The ORY to YOW route connects Paris, France with Ottawa, Canada. This long-haul flight covers 3,518 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from France to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 298° from Paris. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ORY

Paris-Orly Airport

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) serves Paris, France.

🛬 About YOW

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) serves Ottawa, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Paris-Orly Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 3,518 miles (5,662 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ORY to YOW typically take around 7h 12m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,518 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.