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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 582 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Norfolk (ORF) is 691 miles / 1112 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 25 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 582.244 miles
  • 937.031 kilometers
  • 505.956 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
  • 582.967 miles
  • 938.194 kilometers
  • 506.584 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Norfolk?

There is no time difference between Ottawa and Norfolk.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Norfolk generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Norfolk

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

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W