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How far is Ottawa from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2377 miles / 3825 kilometers / 2065 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2884 miles / 4641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 20 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2376.819 miles
  • 3825.120 kilometers
  • 2065.400 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
  • 2371.136 miles
  • 3815.973 kilometers
  • 2060.461 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 Modesto to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Modesto to Ottawa generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″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