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How far is Toronto from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport) is 226 miles / 364 kilometers / 197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Toronto (YYZ) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 44 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Toronto Pearson International Airport

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226
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364
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197
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Distance from Ottawa to Toronto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 226.299 miles
  • 364.193 kilometers
  • 196.648 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
  • 225.869 miles
  • 363.501 kilometers
  • 196.275 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 Toronto?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Toronto?

There is no time difference between Ottawa and Toronto.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Toronto generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 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 Toronto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

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 Toronto Pearson International Airport
City: Toronto
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYZ
ICAO Code: CYYZ
Coordinates: 43°40′37″N, 79°37′50″W

Airlines flying from Ottawa (YOW) to Toronto (YYZ)

Air Canada
KLM
WestJet