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How far is Ottawa from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 1790 miles / 2881 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2240 miles / 3605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 11 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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1790
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1556
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Distance from Idaho Falls to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1790.336 miles
  • 2881.267 kilometers
  • 1555.760 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
  • 1785.432 miles
  • 2873.374 kilometers
  • 1551.498 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 Idaho Falls to Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Ottawa generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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