How far is Ottawa from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Ottawa (YOW) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Ottawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 671.880 miles
- 1081.286 kilometers
- 583.848 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- 672.625 miles
- 1082.485 kilometers
- 584.495 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 Raleigh to Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Ottawa?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Ottawa generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Ottawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |