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How far is Ottawa from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2149 miles / 3459 kilometers / 1868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2573 miles / 4141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 12 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2149.138 miles
  • 3458.703 kilometers
  • 1867.550 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
  • 2143.045 miles
  • 3448.896 kilometers
  • 1862.255 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 Prince George to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Prince George to Ottawa generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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