How far is Ottawa from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2199 miles / 3539 kilometers / 1911 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2589 miles / 4167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 53 minutes.
Seattle Boeing Field – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Ottawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2198.839 miles
- 3538.688 kilometers
- 1910.739 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2192.557 miles
- 3528.579 kilometers
- 1905.280 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Ottawa?
The time difference between Seattle and Ottawa is 3 hours. Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
On average, flying from Seattle to Ottawa generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Ottawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |
| Destination | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |