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How far is Ottawa from Niagara Falls, NY?

The distance between Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Ottawa (YOW) is 314 miles / 506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 40 minutes.

Niagara Falls International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Niagara Falls to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.287 miles
  • 359.346 kilometers
  • 194.031 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
  • 223.036 miles
  • 358.942 kilometers
  • 193.813 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 Niagara Falls to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Niagara Falls International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niagara Falls and Ottawa?

There is no time difference between Niagara Falls and Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Niagara Falls to Ottawa generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niagara Falls to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

Airport information

Origin Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″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