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How far is Ottawa from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 1338 miles / 2154 kilometers / 1163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Ottawa (YOW) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 26 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1338.455 miles
  • 2154.034 kilometers
  • 1163.086 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
  • 1340.910 miles
  • 2157.985 kilometers
  • 1165.219 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 Fort Myers to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between Fort Myers and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Ottawa generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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