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How far is Ottawa from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Ottawa (YOW) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 13 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Burlington to Ottawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.148 miles
  • 1353.697 kilometers
  • 730.938 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
  • 839.317 miles
  • 1350.750 kilometers
  • 729.347 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 Burlington to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Burlington to Ottawa generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W
Destination Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W