How far is Vancouver from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 2209 miles / 3555 kilometers / 1919 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver (CXH) is 2723 miles / 4382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 45 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
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Distance from Ottawa to Vancouver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2208.851 miles
- 3554.801 kilometers
- 1919.439 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- 2202.501 miles
- 3544.582 kilometers
- 1913.921 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 Vancouver?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Vancouver?
The time difference between Ottawa and Vancouver is 3 hours. Vancouver is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)
On average, flying from Ottawa to Vancouver generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 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 Vancouver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |
| Destination | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |