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How far is Nashville, TN, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Nashville (BNA) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 54 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Nashville International Airport

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745
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Distance from Ottawa to Nashville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.787 miles
  • 1378.865 kilometers
  • 744.527 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
  • 856.426 miles
  • 1378.285 kilometers
  • 744.214 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 Nashville?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Nashville International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Nashville generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Nashville

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

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 Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W