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How far is Ottawa from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 201 miles / 323 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Ottawa (YOW) is 269 miles / 433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 47 minutes.

Albany International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Albany to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 200.584 miles
  • 322.808 kilometers
  • 174.302 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
  • 200.582 miles
  • 322.806 kilometers
  • 174.301 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 Albany to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Albany and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between Albany and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Albany to Ottawa generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Ottawa

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

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″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