Which direction is Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)?

Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) lies roughly to the north of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO)

Distance: 23 kmDuration: 30 min

Driving from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) takes about 30 min via 417. The distance is 23 km. The straight-line distance is 16 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 23 km

1 Depart right onto Airport Parkway Private 2 km
2 Take exit slightly right 162 m
3 Keep slightly left onto Lester Road 3 km
4 Continue straight onto Davidson Road 2 km
5 At end of road, turn left onto Conroy Road 52 m
6 Turn right onto Davidson Road 2 km
7 Turn left onto Hawthorne Road 2 km
8 Turn right onto Hunt Club Road 2 km

9 Take ramp straight 594 m
10 Merge slightly left onto Highway 417 6 km
11 Take exit slightly right 604 m
12 Continue straight onto Aviation Parkway 5 km
13 Turn left 186 m
14 At end of road, turn left 95 m
15 Turn right 114 m
16 Turn right 187 m
17 Arrive left

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The return trip from Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) covers roughly the same distance, 23 km.

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Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Russell, ON38 km · 40 min Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Ottawa, ON8 km · 15 min Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Gatineau, QC18 km · 25 min Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Old Chelsea, QC19 km · 30 min Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Cantley, QC26 km · 35 min Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) → Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (YND)29 km · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState}?: The distance between Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} and Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState} is 23 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState}?: The drive from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState}?: The fastest route from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), {fromState} to Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO), {toState} covers 23 km with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)?: Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) lies roughly to the north of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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