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How far is Postville from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Postville (Postville Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Postville (YSO) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 58 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Postville Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Postville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.063 miles
  • 1551.508 kilometers
  • 837.748 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
  • 962.352 miles
  • 1548.755 kilometers
  • 836.261 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 Postville?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Postville Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Postville Airport (YSO)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Postville generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Postville

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

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 Postville Airport
City: Postville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSO
ICAO Code: CCD4
Coordinates: 54°54′37″N, 59°47′6″W