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How far is Ottawa from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 327 miles / 526 kilometers / 284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Ottawa (YOW) is 415 miles / 668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 40 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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327
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526
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284
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Distance from New York to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 326.657 miles
  • 525.703 kilometers
  • 283.857 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
  • 326.864 miles
  • 526.037 kilometers
  • 284.037 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 New York to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between New York and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from New York to Ottawa generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″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

Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Ottawa (YOW)

Air Canada
United Airlines