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How far is Ottawa from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 258 miles / 416 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 42 minutes.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Hamilton to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 258.466 miles
  • 415.961 kilometers
  • 224.601 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
  • 258.051 miles
  • 415.292 kilometers
  • 224.240 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 Hamilton to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Hamilton to Ottawa generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″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