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How far is Ottawa from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 3729 miles / 6001 kilometers / 3240 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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6001
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3240
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Distance from Frankfurt to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3728.696 miles
  • 6000.755 kilometers
  • 3240.149 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
  • 3717.857 miles
  • 5983.310 kilometers
  • 3230.729 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 Frankfurt to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Ottawa generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
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

Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ottawa (YOW)

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