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How far is Ottawa from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 1107 miles / 1781 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 51 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.528 miles
  • 1780.784 kilometers
  • 961.546 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
  • 1103.403 miles
  • 1775.755 kilometers
  • 958.831 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 Jamestown to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Ottawa generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Ottawa

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

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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