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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 2190 miles / 3525 kilometers / 1903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Bellingham (BLI) is 2672 miles / 4300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 28 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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2190
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3525
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1903
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Distance from Ottawa to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2190.279 miles
  • 3524.912 kilometers
  • 1903.300 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
  • 2183.991 miles
  • 3514.792 kilometers
  • 1897.836 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 Ottawa to Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Bellingham generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W