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How far is Ottawa from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2262 miles / 3640 kilometers / 1966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2678 miles / 4310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 21 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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3640
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1966
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Distance from Reno to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2262.076 miles
  • 3640.458 kilometers
  • 1965.690 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
  • 2256.375 miles
  • 3631.284 kilometers
  • 1960.736 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 Reno to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Reno to Ottawa generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reno to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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