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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 433 miles / 698 kilometers / 377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 433.498 miles
  • 697.647 kilometers
  • 376.699 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
  • 432.314 miles
  • 695.741 kilometers
  • 375.670 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Sault Ste Marie?

There is no time difference between Ottawa and Sault Ste Marie.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Sault Ste Marie generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W