How far is Ottawa from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers / 269 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Ottawa (YOW) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.
Logan International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
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Distance from Boston to Ottawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 309.783 miles
- 498.548 kilometers
- 269.194 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- 309.411 miles
- 497.949 kilometers
- 268.871 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 Boston to Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and Ottawa?
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
On average, flying from Boston to Ottawa generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Ottawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
| Destination | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |
Airlines flying from Boston (BOS) to Ottawa (YOW)
| Air Canada |
| United Airlines |