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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 358 miles / 577 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 425 miles / 684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Wings Field

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358
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312
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Distance from Ottawa to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 358.492 miles
  • 576.936 kilometers
  • 311.521 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
  • 358.834 miles
  • 577.488 kilometers
  • 311.819 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 Ottawa to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Wings Field is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Ottawa and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Philadelphia generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W