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How far is Ottawa from Windsor?

The distance between Windsor (Windsor International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 420 miles / 677 kilometers / 365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windsor (YQG) to Ottawa (YOW) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 1 minutes.

Windsor International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Windsor to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 420.483 miles
  • 676.701 kilometers
  • 365.389 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
  • 419.708 miles
  • 675.454 kilometers
  • 364.716 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 Windsor to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Windsor International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windsor and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between Windsor and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Windsor International Airport (YQG) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Windsor to Ottawa generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windsor to Ottawa

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

Airport information

Origin Windsor International Airport
City: Windsor
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQG
ICAO Code: CYQG
Coordinates: 42°16′32″N, 82°57′20″W
Destination 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