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How far is Cartwright from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) is 1013 miles / 1631 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Cartwright (YRF) is 1448 miles / 2331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 3 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Cartwright Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Cartwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.264 miles
  • 1630.691 kilometers
  • 880.503 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
  • 1011.112 miles
  • 1627.226 kilometers
  • 878.632 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 Cartwright?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Cartwright Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Cartwright Airport (YRF)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Cartwright generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 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 Cartwright

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

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 Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″W