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How far is Ottawa from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 3908 miles / 6289 kilometers / 3396 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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6289
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3396
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Distance from Helsinki to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3908.037 miles
  • 6289.376 kilometers
  • 3395.991 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
  • 3896.230 miles
  • 6270.375 kilometers
  • 3385.732 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 Helsinki to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Ottawa generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 981 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Ottawa

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
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